A well respected organisation local to Ipswich Town Centre is seeking a confident and robust Senior Finance officer to join their experienced team. Supporting over 300 customers across the eastern region and beyond, they are dedicated to delivering professional and technical services to their customers within the finance team. This role is not your typical standard finance role, it will include client interaction, providing guidance, resolving queries and providing financial information to ensure the clients financial accounts are all in order. This is a Hybrid position, 3 days in the office per week.A fantastic opportunity to secure a diverse role in a genuinley freindly and supportive team.Key Responsibilities:Manage a portfolio of customers, monitor their financial position, and produce management accounts and reporting information.Provide advice, support, and guidance to school and academy finance staff via telephone, remotely, and onsite.Answer varied customer enquiries and conduct further investigation/analysis to contribute to customer resolution.Resolve customer problems/issues, seeking advice from the team leader as required.Perform bookkeeping and accounting for transactions, manipulate and interpret data, and conduct variance analysis.Assist in implementing identified technical/professional actions to meet customer requirements.What are we looking for?AAT qualified or working towards qualification. CIMA or ACCA a bonus but not essential.Previous experience in an ac