F&C G4 1727 - Finance Adviser - 1727-404760422
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £53,980.00 i £55,659.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 05 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Hamilton, ML3 0AA |
| Cwmni: | South Lanarkshire Council |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1727-404760422 |
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INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA OPPORTUNITY MARKETPLACE AND COMPLETE THEIR SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS EITHER VIA THE ME TAB ON FUSION PRIOR TO STARTING THE APPLICATION FORM OR BY CLICKING ON THE LINK AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS IN THE SECTION OF THE FORM TITLED “REVIEW SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS.
We are looking for a Finance Adviser to work in our Finance Strategy team, to assist in managing the Council’s revenue in relation to the Community and Enterprise Resources, providing financial management support and guidance as well as reporting performance and expected outturn positions.
A key part of the job is to provide financial advice and support to senior colleagues in the Resource.
As a key member of the Finance Strategy Team (Resources), the Finance Adviser will be expected to:
- Actively contribute to the development of the Council’s annual strategic budget setting processes, specifically in relation to Community and Enterprise Resources.
Develop and prepare Resource business plans and budgets aligned to the approved annual strategic budget
Ensure the accurate recording and control of all financial transactions in accordance with Financial Regulations
Contribute to continuing development of effective financial management information systems.
Take a lead role in the financial management strategy for Community and Enterprise Resources, including key strategic functions such as Waste services, Fleet services, Grounds services.
Consider key legislative changes emerging within the service areas, including financial implications and risk assessment and mitigation.
Work collaboratively with Executive Directors, Heads of Service and managers and other key stakeholders, providing appropriate financial advice and guidance to support service delivery and facilitate transformational change agenda
Manage a team of staff providing finance support services
Applicants should be a qualified accountant, or equivalent relevant experience. CCAB or equivalent, preferably with experience in local government
Hours: 35 hours per week
Vacancy: Temporary
Salary: £53,980 - £55,659
View the Finance">https://www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk/downloads/file/17746/fc_-_finance_a… Adviser job profile
When completing the application process please ensure that you cover the following areas:
- Please provide details of your experience working in an accounting and financial management environment, explaining the role you undertook and the key tasks you performed that would be relevant to this position
Please provide an example of a time when you coordinated the work of others. Please include an explanation of the process you undertook, how you managed the task and the coordination role, any lessons learned, and how this would make you a suitable candidate for this position
Can you please provide detail of your experiences at work when you have encountered change, and explain how you managed that, and how you helped manage other team members (if appropriate).
Can you please give an example of a time when you used your initiative to improve processes or make them more efficient, how you implemented the change and how you communicated the change to others (if appropriate
Please provide information on how you have contributed to the transformational change agenda outlining your strategic financial management input and approach.
Please Apply online - All correspondence will be via your email address.
Please note we do not accept CVs, any submitted will be disregarded. If you require to submit additional information to support your application, please upload this under supporting documents.
Legislative Information
This post is excepted in terms of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete a Level 1 Disclosure check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made.
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Foreign Police Check
Candidates should be able to detail any gaps in employment and provide a foreign police check where applicable for any periods living or working abroad.
Equal Opportunities and Armed Forces Community Covenant
South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum competency/behaviour requirements for the position.
South Lanarkshire Council is committed to providing support to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out in the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
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