Finance Officer
Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Huddersfield New College
Permanent
Work Hours
25 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9.30am - 2.30pm. Term Time plus 5 days, 39 weeks per year.
Salary
Range 9-11 of the NJC pay framework for Operational Staff, £26,818 - £28,634 per annum (pro rata £16,608.39 - £17,733.04 per annum).
About the Role
As the Finance Officer, you will support the Operations Manager/People and Finance Operations Director in providing a professional and efficient financial service for all stakeholders, including students, in line with the College’s financial regulations, processes and relevant legislation.
You will have a keen eye for detail, to ensure the highest levels of accuracy and have strong time management skills. Applicants should ideally be educated to Level 3 (A level or equivalent) and have a financial qualification such as AAT, or relevant work experience.
If you are inspired by our vision, if you are passionate about making a positive difference through self‑disciplined hard work, if you are authentically aligned with our ASPIRE values, if you are humble and honestly self‑reflective, HNC may well be the perfect match for you.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding young people, as such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service certificate will be required for all posts. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The successful candidate will also be subject to additional relevant background and safeguarding checks.
Application Details
For full details about what professional life as a member of the HNC team will be like, please visit our careers website - https://huddnewcoll.pinpointhq.com/
The Assessment Centre date for this post is anticipated to be 5th/6th August 2026.
The closing date for this vacancy is midnight 26th July 2026.
Application is via the College's recruitment portal.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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