Closing Date: 19 July 2026
Location: Birmingham
Salary range: £28,914 - £32,613
Contract type - Full Time, Fixed Term Contract 12 Months
Location – Birmingham
Grade 4
Salary – £28,914 – £32,613
Information about the role
The Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) network stretches across the UK. We work alongside our partners to thwart terrorist planning and help bring perpetrators to justice.
Our multi-functional Business Services team supports the operational delivery of CT policing across the wider West Midlands region through the key themes of People, Places and Finance.
As a Finance Support Officer working on our Covert Finance team, you’ll utilise your excellent customer service and communication skills to provide a comprehensive financial administration service to Counter Terrorism Policing West Midlands (CTP WM). You’ll work on your own initiative, prioritise tasks accordingly, and ensure financial policy and processes are followed.
Based at our modern offices near to Birmingham International Airport, this role is offered as a full time, fixed term contract opportunity for up to 12 months. You’ll work Monday to Friday from 8am to 4pm, but an element of flexibility is necessary to meet business needs.
The role
Working as part of a team, you’ll deliver an efficient and effective financial administration service ensuring records and assets are managed in accordance with regulations and procedures.
You’ll be responsible for ensuring financial policy, processes and deadlines are met. Part of the role requires providing advice and guidance to staff of all levels on expenses, overtime and purchase requests.
You’ll undertake monitoring and analysis of financial information, and compile regular financial management reports on the financial performance of the CTU.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining systems to enable effective control of financial matters ensuring records and assets are kept in accordance with policy.
- Providing detailed management information and analysis in relation to specific subject areas and monitoring reports.
- Undertaking financial monitoring to ensure accuracy of cost coding and highlighting spend variances to forecast.
- Providing guidance and overseeing coordination of data input for overtime and expenses.
- Preparing annual budgets, accounts and quarterly returns.
- Maintaining a disbursement account and ensuring reactive operational requirements are fully supported.
- Ensuring audit control checks are performed correctly and on schedule.
Apply and submit your application before the closing date of Sunday 19th July 2026 at 23:55hrs.
