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Finance Assistant Apprentice

Newquay Town Council
Pay: £166.50 Text
Location: Cornwall Newquay United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Feb 2018
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02592454
2018-01-19 2018-02-19

Job Description

Day to day duties will include:




  • Support the Town Clerk during Annual Budget Setting

  • Creating and updating Spreadsheets

  • Regular Budget Analysis and balance reporting

  • Assisting the Town Council's Accountant in Payroll/Timesheet reporting

  • Accurate posting of monies and credit notes/purchase orders on the Council's accounting systems (RBS)

  • Drafting of monthly payment schedules for sign off by members & Responsible Finance Officer

  • Chasing up invoices and payments / Credit Control functions

  • Be responsible for the drafting and sending of Purchase Orders and Invoices as directed by the RFO/Spend Managers

  • Complete spend authorisation forms and ensure files are updated

  • Be responsible for project budget monitoring



This is based within the Town Clerk's Office. Whilst the normal working hours are Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00, there will be a need to attend some regular evening meetings (most of these are scheduled on an annual basis, so dates will be known stright away). It is invisaged that this role will become permanent post the successful completion of the Apprenticeship with opportunities to grow within the organisation. 


Personal Qualities :

  • Problem solvert/logical

  • Proactive

  • Good at data entry processing

  • Punctual

  • Have physical strength

  • Can work well in a team

  • Have a sense of humour



Skills Required :

  • Able to use Accounting Software following training

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Programmes especially Excel

  • Competent at Mathematics

  • Good Time Keeping

  • Professional

  • Hardworking



Future Prospects : Although the initial apprenticeship is 15 months it is likely that this will become a permanent position.

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