At Nottinghamshire County Council, we are rooted in community. We strive to create a supportive environment where everyone is valued. Our mission is to provide exceptional services that enhance the lives of our residents. Join us in making a difference!
Are you looking to kick-start your career in finance? We are seeking a motivated Accounting Technician to support our school finance team. This entry-level role requires as a minimum for you to be part AAT qualified or equivalent. A valid UK driving licence is essential as you will conduct on-site school visits (unless disability precludes this).
As an Accounting Technician, you will:
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Provide financial advice and support to head teachers, school budget managers, and governors.
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Conduct on-site visits to schools to offer tailored financial guidance.
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Deliver excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction and trust.
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Manage your own workload while collaborating effectively within a team.
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Prepare and present financial information and analysis to stakeholders.
To succeed in this role, you should have:
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Minimum part AAT qualified or equivalent.
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A valid UK driving licence (unless disability precludes this).
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Basic knowledge of accounting systems (experience preferred but not essential).
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Familiarity with IT software packages, including MS Word and Excel.
We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:
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Strong communication skills to engage effectively with various stakeholders.
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Interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with colleagues and clients.
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Organisational skills to manage your workload and meet deadlines.
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A problem-solving mindset to tackle challenges creatively and effectively.
At Nottinghamshire County Council, we offer:
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A friendly, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued.
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Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
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A supportive environment that encourages work-life balance.
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Generous leave and flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our dedicated team at Nottinghamshire County Council! If you are passionate about finance and eager to make a positive impact in our schools, apply today!
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