Full-Time DE&S / SDA Finance Officer – Technician
Job Description
Salary
£20,400 – £24,000 per annum (plus benefits)
Job description
To support the delivery of key financial processes in accordance to the pre-determined timescale and requirements e.g.: monthly forecasting. Focus on delivering Value for Money, contributing towards an unqualified set of audited accounts and delivering robust financial information to senior managers and other stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Duties include but are not restricted to:
• Review and maintain data within DE&S/MOD financial systems to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting by cost grouping and cost category
• Produce recurring financial and operational reports, e.g. Trial Balances from core Finance systems
• Prepare and post accounting journals
• Support the financial reporting process where required
• Support finance teams with financial processes, including forecasting, budgeting and financial transaction analysis
What you will be assessed against
To be found successful you must demonstrate the following essential criteria:
• Minimum of 5 GCSE or equivalent grades 9 – 4 (A* to C) including English and Maths
• 2 x A Levels grades A* to E in any subject or equivalent desirable
If you are invited to an interview, you will be assessed against the following technical competencies:
• Accounts Management
• Financial Planning, Reporting and Resource Management
If you are invited to an interview, you will be assessed against the following behaviours:
• Working together
• Delivering at pace
What’s in it for you?
You will receive a generous benefits package including market leading employer pension contributions of around 21% of your salary (not including any personal contribution), annual bonuses, a flexible working pattern to fit you where possible, 25 days holiday +1 additional day every year you work up to 30 days with opportunity for movement and promotion. Some of our sites include an onsite gym, onsite restaurants, cafes and much more.
Find out more about what we offer by clicking here or by using ‘The Little Book of Big Benefits’ booklet PDF at the bottom of this page.
Applicants should be aware that any move across the Civil Service may have implications on an employee’s ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers.
About your team
Our Finance & Accounting teams ensure that DE&S meets its financial and management responsibilities for recording, communicating and driving financial performance. We are fundamental in ensuring the delivery of capability and capacity to the armed forces – and securing the best value for the taxpayer.
How to Apply
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