This permanent Technical Finance Officer post sits in Cumberland Council's finance function and leads the team that runs its core financial controls. The work centres on bank account and main accounting system reconciliations, supporting the VAT return and contributing to the statutory accounts. The role is 37 hours a week, allows hybrid working, and involves influencing decisions with senior managers and external partners while keeping the council within complex financial regulations.
What the job involves
- Oversee the team managing key financial controls
- Oversee the Council's bank account reconciliations
- Oversee main accounting system reconciliations
- Support the VAT return
- Contribute to the production of the statutory accounts
- Work closely with senior managers and external partners
- Influence decision‑making on financial matters
- Drive continuous improvement in financial operations
- Ensure compliance with complex financial regulations
What’s offered
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Guaranteed interview for disabled applicants, care leavers aged 24 and under and the armed forces community, if they meet the essential criteria
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
