Job Title: Finance Business Support Officer
Location: Chichester
Salary: £23,023 – £24,920 (pay award pending)
Job Type: Permanent full time
The Company:
Come and join our team at Chichester District Council. We have many varied and interesting services that you can be part of and make a difference to local lives and communities.
We believe in making a difference – do you?
If the answer is yes, and you are looking for a new career opportunity in finance, we’d love to hear from you.
Making sure that our residents and businesses have the support that they need is our top priority. Over the past couple of years alone we have:
- allocated £3.7 million to support a range of housing initiatives, such as disabled facilities grants and affordable housing grants.
- invested millions of pounds into new temporary short stay accommodation
- delivered more than 200 new affordable homes for local people
- issued over £70 million of financial support through business rate grants, test and trace support and hardship fund payments.
- invested £6 million to redevelop our St James Industrial Estate
- set aside £175,000 for grants to support the positive contribution of private, voluntary and community sectors to our local communities.
- Embarked on a programme of carbon reduction projects including purchasing new electric refuse freighters and decarbonisation of our main Leisure Centre.
Managing our finances and developing our financial strategy are critical to the success of projects such as these as well as the day-to-day services provided by the council. We’re now looking for people who can help us build on this success and provide better outcomes for those people who need our support. We have a range of career opportunities within our newly formed finance team, for those who are starting or changing their career, through to those with significant financial management experience.
Benefits include;
- Annual leave
- Flexi-time
- Health at work scheme
- Leisure centre membership discount
- Pension scheme
- Relocation package
- Staff awards scheme
- Professional fees
- Training and development
- Travel to work
So, if you enjoy working with people; have a passion for finding solutions; and want to make a positive difference to people’s lives, then please get in touch. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV.
Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Administrative Assistant, Administrator, Officer Administrator, Office Admin, Executive Assistant, Office Assistant, Office Support, General Admin, EA, Team Administrator, Business Support Assistant, PA, Personal Assistant, Admin Assistant, HR Administrator, HR Admin, HR Assistant, HR Coordinator, Human Resource Administrator, Human Resource Admin will all be considered.
