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Finance Support Assistant

$33,246–$39,836 year

Hybrid · Truro, England, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Unknown
Industry
Public Services

Job Summary

Finance Support Assistant in Cornwall Council’s Together for Families Finance Team. The role processes and validates financial transactions (payments, invoices), raises and manages purchase orders, reconciles information, supports managers with financial processes, produces reports and monitoring information, maintains electronic records with data governance in mind, and contributes to audits and process improvements. Hybrid, full-time position based at New County Hall, Truro, with regular office attendance and a 37-hour week. Requires GCSEs with English and Maths and strong Excel skills; prior finance or business support experience preferred. Focus on accuracy, confidentiality, and collaborative service to children, young people and families across Cornwall.

Required Qualifications

  • GCSEs (Grades A–C) including English and Maths
  • Excellent keyboard skills
  • Moderate to high level of Microsoft Excel capability
  • Experience in a finance or business support role
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
  • Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Experience maintaining accurate records and handling confidential information
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