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You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><sup><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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This position is to commence as soon as possible.</p>\n<p>As always, we are looking for a friendly, caring person who has the necessary skills to join our hardworking team in helping to provide financial support – taking responsibility for designated areas so that financial processes related to the work of the school are effectively executed.</p>\n<p>At Halton Lodge Primary School, we can offer you:</p>\n<p> A friendly, hardworking team of staff;</p>\n<p> A welcoming and vibrant school;</p>\n<p> Happy children who enjoy learning;</p>\n<p> A designated office space;</p>\n<p> Free parking at your place of work;</p>\n<p> The necessary training to become familiar with the school specific IT and finance systems;</p>\n<p> Support from a network of colleagues who carry out very similar roles in the other schools that are part of Weaver Trust.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The successful candidate will:</p>\n<p> Input orders onto the Trust ‘PS Online’ System;</p>\n<p> Receive and check goods when these are delivered;</p>\n<p> Process and raise invoices, using the Trust finance system, to ensure that bills are paid on time and accurately;</p>\n<p> Ensure up to date financial records are maintained;</p>\n<p> Administer the finances associated with school activities, including online payment systems, before and after school club fees, trips and residential visits, and (potentially, in the future) nursery fees – and ensuring that necessary information is readily available to the school, parents and other stakeholders.</p>\n<p> Maintain oversight of the school budget records – to ensure accuracy of information.</p>\n<p> Collect and count any cash (or cheques) received, including snack money, lunch money, charity donations, etc – and maintain accurate records of all monies received (to ensure that all monies are accounted for).</p>\n<p> Undertake debt recovery, with a firm, but sensitive approach.</p>\n<p> Liaise with other stakeholders (including members of the Trust’s Central Team), work colleagues, parents, visitors and contractors in a polite, professional and courteous manner.</p>\n<p>If you have the necessary skills and experience to successfully do this job - as well as the energy and enthusiasm to work in a primary school environment - we would be delighted to hear from you. 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We provide a wide range of local authority services to the residents, businesses, schools, and visitors to the borough. We can only do this because of our highly valued, highly skilled workforce.<br><br>Working together, our workplace vision and values guide our organisation, and the contribution of our workforce is key to our culture journey. Employees with us receive a wide range of benefits including well-being in work, financial benefits, ways of working and learning and development support.<br><br>Making A Difference as a Finance Manager in Finance & Accountancy<br><br>This is an exciting opportunity to join the Finance Team who is looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Finance Manager to join us and to contribute to the transformational journey. The modernisation of the finance function is integral to these plans. Applications are invited from skilled professionals who are in possession of a CCAB/CIMA qualification. The successful applicant will support the delivery and promotion of the Finance Business Partnering model, and alongside the Finance Business Partner, will be responsible for delivering high quality financial support across the Council.<br><br>The successful candidate will be pivotal and valued member of the Accountancy team, supporting sound financial advice and reporting. The role will require an individual with a sound knowledge of accounting principles and techniques, together with excellent communication and team working skills and high levels of self-confidence. Your work will be pivotal ensuring the provision of timely, accurate and high-quality budget and financial management support and advice, completion of statutory and statistical returns, support the development of the Council’s Medium Term Financial Strategy and budget setting process, and the year-end closure of accounts and production of financial statements.<br><br>The Council can offer you:<br>• A competitive salary and pension,<br>• a generous annual leave allowance,<br>• access to a number of salary sacrifice schemes, flexible and agile working arrangements,<br>• professional development opportunities and<br>• a rewarding, challenging career.<br><br>We very much look forward to receiving your application.<br><br>Interested to Find Out More?<br><br>You can review our full job description details, and person specification information here.<br>You are also welcome to contact us for a chat before applying by emailing us at Joan Whitfield – Finance Business Partner at joanwhitfield@sthelens.gov.uk<br><br>Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.<br><br>St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Employer. 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We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p><strong>Senior Accountant </strong></p>\n<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p>\n<p>An exciting and challenging opportunity has been created to join the Finance Service at Wirral Council. We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join and support Treasury Management & VAT team.</p>\n<p>As a key member of the Accountancy team, your primary purpose will be to support the Senior Finance Business Partner to effectively manage the cashflow of the Council. You will play a key role in the ensuring Council’s investment and debt portfolios are maintained in adherence to the risk minimising parameters within the Council’s Treasury Management Strategy.</p>\n<p>Working with the Senior Finance Business Partner you will also help to ensure that the Council complies with all necessary VAT accounting and reporting requirements.</p>\n<p><strong>About the candidate:</strong></p>\n<p>You will be an enthusiastic, motivated, and committed individual, who is able to demonstrate a working knowledge of this area, whilst also possessing excellent communication skills.</p>\n<p>This is a challenging position and will require strong financial analysis skills and input into reporting for various stakeholders. Candidates will preferably have experience in a local government finance environment.</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews to be held on Thursday 16<sup>th</sup> January 2025.</strong></p>\n<p>If you wish to discuss this role or require further information, please contact Gary Mitchell, on email  <a href=\"mailto:garymitchell@wirral.gov.uk\">garymitchell@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. For many of you, this may be preparing and applying for your next role with us, and we're passionate about ensuring you feel supported throughout your internal recruitment experience. Please get in touch if you want to know more about some of the ways in which we could support you by emailing <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><strong>Working at Wirral</strong></p>\n<p>You’ll also want to know what it’s like to work here so, as a start:</p>\n<p>Our values are more than just pieces of paper on our walls! We’ve all played a role in developing these, so they reflect the immense pride we have in what we do, what matters to us, what inspires us and inform how we think, approach things, and behave.</p>\n<p>We believe in ensuring staff are well looked after, staff wellbeing is a priority for us. We’re serious about recognising and rewarding people for the great things they do. You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><sup><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. Therefore, any candidates submitted via a recruitment agency will not be considered for this role.</em></sup></p>","shortDescription":"","salaryDescription":"£41,511 - £44,711 plus benefits.","publishDate":"2024-11-26T14:38:00.000Z","expirationDate":"2025-01-05T23:59:00.000Z","logoUri":"https://www.jobsgopublic.com/logos/logos/2bdb409b-3f8a-43f7-aef3-655f0a20a9e2.jpg","score":1,"featured":false,"enhanced":false},{"id":"ce7220f5-6961-453f-ab59-bf4415a67b60","title":"Finance Business Partner","employer":"Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council","department":"","location":"Mallory, 2 Alice Ker Square","locationType":2,"description":"<p>There has never been a more exciting time to join Wirral Council. We’ve got ambitious targets to meet and to achieve everything we have promised to our residents, we need people who are ready to deliver the very best for our communities and show how they can #BeTheDifference. Our vision is to secure the best possible future for our residents, defined by the community prosperity we create and supported by our excellent people and services. If you strive to #BeTheDifference and want to be at the heart of our change and improvement journey, then this could be the perfect job for you.</p>\n<p><strong>Finance Business Partner</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Full Time (part time working patterns to be considered please specify on application)</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Permanent</strong></p>\n<p><strong>About the role:</strong></p>\n<p>Wirral Borough Council is seeking experienced and talented individuals to join our dynamic finance team. As a Finance Business Partner, you will deliver a solution-focussed, innovative financial management function that enables the effective allocation of resources to outcomes.</p>\n<p><strong>Key duties of the role will include:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborate with budget holders and stakeholders within assigned Directorates to provide expert financial advice and guidance on financial matters.</li>\n<li>Develop and maintain effective working relationships with budget holders, understanding their objectives, and translating them into financial plans and strategies.</li>\n<li>Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, incorporating information on forecasts, and budgets for the assigned Directorates, ensuring compliance with regulations and policies.</li>\n<li>Analyse financial data and performance, identifying trends, variances, and risks, and providing insights and recommendations to support informed decision-making.</li>\n<li>Work closely with budget holders to review expenditure, monitor budgets, and implement corrective actions to ensure effective financial control.</li>\n<li>Support the development and monitoring of business plans and financial strategies for the assigned Directorates, aligning with the overall financial objectives of the Council.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>About the Candidate:</strong></p>\n<p>You will hold a recognised professional accountancy qualification/part qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent along with will have a strong understanding of financial management principles and practices and be able to articulate and build effective relations at different operational levels.</p>\n<p>A strong ability to influence and negotiate is vital alongside proficiency in using financial management systems and software.  Extensive experience should be demonstrated working in financial management/business partnering activity alongside working with senior stakeholders.  Previous local government experience is advantageous.</p>\n<p><strong>Interviews to be held on Monday 13<sup>th</sup> January 2025.</strong></p>\n<p>For an informal chat about any of these roles – please contact one of the panel members:</p>\n<p>Diane Grisdale – <a href=\"mailto:dianegrisdale@wirral.gov.uk\">dianegrisdale@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>Mike Kostrzewski - <a href=\"mailto:michaelkostrzewski@wirral.gov.uk\">michaelkostrzewski@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p>If you are a Wirral resident, are unemployed or out of work, and require help with your application, please contact Involve Northwest’s employment and skills team on <a href=\"mailto:info@involvenorthwest.org.uk\">info@involvenorthwest.org.uk</a> or contact 0151 644 4500 or 0151 652 4349.</p>\n<p>If you’re already a Wirral Council employee, as part of our Talent Strategy, we’re committed to strengthening opportunities for our people to learn, grow, progress, and thrive. 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You’ll benefit from our track record of developing, growing, and investing in our people.</p>\n<p>We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health protection. We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.</p>\n<p>We have an inclusive, engaged culture, everyone has a voice, everyone is valued for their contribution and understands the role they play in delivering our strategic priorities.</p>\n<p>Each voice is heard, each contribution valued. We embrace diversity in our workforce and recognise it is critical to our success. We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds, who share our values and our commitment to inclusion to apply for roles with us.</p>\n<p>We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process. If you’d like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process to make it barrier-free and as accessible as possible, please contact <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@wirral.gov.uk\">recruitment@wirral.gov.uk</a></p>\n<p><sup><em>Please note that in accordance with the Council’s policy, employees who are in a formal redeployment situation will be considered in the first instance for all vacancies.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>It is Council policy not to re-appoint any employee who has left under the terms of the Council's Early Voluntary Retirement (EVR) scheme or who have left with a voluntary severance (VS) package, unless in exceptional circumstances.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>Applications will be accepted until midnight on the closing date.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>Applications can only be accepted through the Jobs page following registration.  Forms received via the post will not be processed.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.  Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>The job description and other supporting documents will not be accessible once the vacancy closing date has passed so if a copy is required you should download it now.</em></sup></p>\n<p><sup><em>We do not accept applications or CV’s from recruitment agencies, unless otherwise stated. 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£21,852 to £22,200

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