Finance Officer

Job Opportunity: Locum Finance Officer in Bournemouth Earn £19.98 per hour Hourly – Initial 3-Month Contract

Seven Resourcing invites you to embark on an exciting career journey as a Locum Finance Officer in the vibrant coastal town of Bournemouth. This rewarding role offers an immediate start, with an initial contract running until September 2025. The position pays £19.98 per hour through an umbrella company or £15.84 per hour via PAYE, based on a 21-hour work week. Embrace the convenience of flexible working arrangements with our hybrid work environment!

Perks and benefits:
Dive into the benefits of locum work, including flexibility in work arrangements that give you balance like never before. Enjoy the refreshing blend of varied experiences across different workplaces, enriching your professional portfolio. Embrace the opportunity for competitive pay and the potential for discovering new career pathways. Additionally, immerse yourself in Bournemouth’s thriving culture and stunning beaches right on your doorstep, offering the perfect place to unwind after work.

What you will do:
– Provide administrative support to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely payments for children’s services are managed via various payment methods, including bespoke children’s payment systems, through close collaboration with internal colleagues and Service Providers.
– Support finance colleagues in areas such as Brokerage, SEND, CHAD, and Direct Payments.
– Administer regular and special payments through tailored finance systems for services arranged by the Brokerage Team.
– Verify that all invoices correspond with expected and approved service charges.
– Handle finance queries from both internal colleagues and external suppliers professionally and swiftly.
– Offer administrative support to Senior Finance Officers and Direct Payments Support Officer, maintaining databases and spreadsheets.

Specific Qualifications and Experience required:
– Holders of A-level qualifications or equivalent.
– Experience in explaining contractual and financial requirements to the public clearly.
– Proficient understanding of generic financial regulations and payment terms.
– Ability to identify and resolve queries effectively.
– Proven experience in cash handling.
– High level of organisation and attention to detail.
– Skill in handling potentially challenging situations with diplomacy, backed by excellent customer service skills.
– Flexibility to thrive in a dynamic environment juggling multiple priorities and conflicting deadlines.
– Proven track record of strong administration and communication skills when working with internal and external providers.
– Independence in managing multiple priorities efficiently.

Why Bournemouth?
Choosing Bournemouth as your work destination ensures a fulfilling lifestyle with its golden beaches, scenic gardens, and bustling town centre. The lively atmosphere, combined with a rich history and culture, offers not only professional growth but also an enriching living experience. Make the most of your career and lifestyle by being part of this amazing opportunity!

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