Local Government Jobs

This vacancy is available exclusively in the redeployment jobs portal until 18.11.2011 and only applications from eligible staff will be accepted and considered before this date. After this date, applications will be welcomed from other candidates until 25.11.2011 should this post still be available.

Role Description:

The Finance Assistant provides co-ordinated and comprehensive financial support throughout the Directorate in accordance with the County and Directorate Financial Procedures. The role supports the budget planning and monitoring activities for the Directorate budget. The Finance Assistant works collaboratively with team members to provide a high quality and efficient finance service to support the Directorate’s overall aim to improve outcomes for children.

The County Wide Business Support Finance teams provide transactional support to the whole Children’s Service. Responsibilities range from processing orders and invoices to the financial assessment of carers and birth families for local services.

We are a close knit, friendly team who support each other and take pride in achieving value for money for Surrey County Council & Surrey Residents, whilst providing excellent customer service to all.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Jackie Edwards 01932 794441.

An enhanced CRB disclosure and a Children’s and Adults barred list check will be required for this role.

Surrey County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing Date: 25 November 2011