Darlington Borough Council Hiring for Senior Finance Officer Job at Darlington, North East England, England Full Time

Senior Finance Officer (Ref: POS001342)

The Council is dedicated in providing a high-quality financial support service and we are looking to recruit a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and motivated individual, with relevant experience, to contribute to a highly effective service within the Finance Team responsible for Council-wide financial planning and management and the provision of financial information to a wide range of internal and external users.
You will have approximately 3 years’ post qualification experience in a finance related field and an understanding of accounting concepts and principles.
This post will initially be working directly with the Finance Manager for Housing and Adult Social Care.
This will be a rewarding role for the right candidate.
The rewards for working at the Council go beyond the salary you will receive with numerous additional benefits such as:
• Agile Working – blended working with a strong emphasis on the freedom to work from home
• 31 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
• Flexi-time scheme
• Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
• Green Car Leasing Scheme
• Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
• Free physiotherapy sessions
• Free confidential counselling service
• Great wellbeing offer
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Dolphin Centre Fit for Life discounts
• Arriva Employee Travel Club
Watch our video to view the full range of benefits we offer http://youtu.be/_wqcdduznKs
General Information for Applicants:
All applicant email correspondence will come from [email protected] and may be directed to your Junk folder depending on the settings of your email account. Please check both your email and Junk folder as all applicants will be notified whether they have been shortlisted.
For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Interviews for successful applicants will take place on 4th October 2022.
For further informal discussion, please contact Heather McQuade, Finance Manager on 01325 405407 or David Grieveson, Finance Manager on 01325 405402