Finance Officer Location: Town Hall, Darlington, DL1 5QT Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 4+ Month Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 17.79 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Provide accurate financial information and reports for managers. Support and advise in budget preparation and expenditure profiles. Offer business decision advice to managers. Complete year-end returns and assist in closing accounts. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote cost-effectiveness. Assist in external income applications and claims. Help develop systems for budget management and review. Person Specifications Must Have About 3 years of financial experience. Knowledge of accounting principles. Experience with financial management systems. Ability to interpret and advise on policies and procedures. Strong analytical and communication skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Nice to Have Experience presenting complex information to non-specialists. Good time management skills. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wi