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Are you looking for your next role in a small friendly local authority finance team? Are you a detail-oriented financial professional with a passion for Capital Accounting and Treasury Management? 
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team, supporting the Accountancy Section. &nbsp;
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<li>Assist with the preparation and update of the capital program and support treasury management, ensuring accuracy and integrity in all financial processes.</li>
<li>Be the finance business partner for capital, &nbsp;supporting &nbsp;service departments and providing guidance on budget monitoring, financial position, and compliance.</li>
<li>Assist in preparing the Council’s financial statements and liaise with external auditors.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of financial policies and legislation, translating complex requirements for both financial and non-financial colleagues.</li>
<li>Represent Finance at committees and working groups, influencing decision-making and promoting best practice.</li>
<li>Contribute to the Council’s Medium Term Financial Strategy and forward planning.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>A fully qualified AAT accountant with at least two years’ post-qualification experience.</li>
<li>Proven experience in budget monitoring, financial analysis, and preparing statutory accounts.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and influence at all levels.</li>
<li>A positive, flexible, and resilient approach, with a commitment to continuous professional development.</li>
<li>Ability to interpret and apply financial policies, and present complex information clearly.</li>
<li>Computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and financial systems.</li>
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Why join us?
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<li>Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, committed to delivering high-quality financial services.</li>
<li>Play a key role in shaping the Council’s financial future and supporting essential community services.</li>
<li>Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.</li>
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We offer flexible working arrangements, giving you the choice to work remotely, in our Kings Hill office, or in a hybrid pattern that combines both. While the majority of your duties can be carried out remotely, some office attendance will be required to support team collaboration and key meetings.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
Interested? For an informal discussion about the role, please contact our Principal Accountant, Donna Riley (01732 876381). (Direct candidates only, no agencies)
Interviews to be held on 12 or 13 November 2025

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Senior Accountant - Capital & Treasury

Job Description Job Title:&nbsp;Finance and Support Officer&nbsp; Salary:&nbsp;£29,253 - £32,736&nbsp;per annum Grade:&nbsp;C Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent&nbsp; Working Hours:&nbsp;37 hours per week About the Department Thurrock SEND Service, within Education and Commissioning, &nbsp;strives to put children and families at the centre of everything they do as part of the wider Children's Services Directorate About the Role&nbsp; As a Finance and Support Officer you will&nbsp;be responsible for:&nbsp; To support and advise the Head of Service and other relevant staff in managing and supporting the budgets of SEND, and to support the funding arrangements for Early Years.&nbsp; To support the departments in the management of those budgets throughout the year. This will include the relevant reporting of the financial position throughout the year to officers and identifying options for improving the financial position. Duties include: <ul> <li>Supporting the Head of Service with budget reporting, &nbsp;maintenance and monitoring</li> <li>Ensuring invoices are received, checked and processed in line with Council processes</li> <li>Supporting the Nursery Funding Officer and team in processing early years entitlement payments to providers</li> <li>Authorising SEND equipment requests by by professionals&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Supporting the Commissioned Tuition Monitoring Officer in reconciling payments for tuition services &nbsp;</li> </ul> This role offers the chance to make a real difference by ensuring children and young people receive the provision and services they need in a timely and efficient manner. What&nbsp;We’re&nbsp;Looking For&nbsp; We’re&nbsp;looking for someone who has:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Positive professional attitude</li> <li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Word Processing &amp; Typing Skills</li> <li>Ability to collate and process financial information</li> <li>Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels both verbal and in writing.</li> <li>An ability to manage a range of requirements simultaneously to meet deadlines and deal with demands of the role.</li> <li>Excellent verbal and numerical reasoning skills.</li> <li>Good organisational skills</li> <li>Ability to work under pressure</li> <li>Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines&nbsp;</li> </ul> Essential qualifications:&nbsp;5 GCSEs including English &amp; Mathematics&nbsp; DBS Check:&nbsp;Basic&nbsp; Benefits of Working with Us&nbsp; At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:&nbsp; <ul> <li>Generous annual leave entitlement&nbsp;</li> <li>Local Government Pension Scheme&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)&nbsp;</li> <li>Ongoing training and professional development&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee&nbsp;assistance&nbsp;programme and wellbeing support&nbsp;</li> <li>Staff discounts and local offers&nbsp;</li> <li>A supportive and inclusive working environment&nbsp;</li> </ul> Important Dates&nbsp; Closing Date (Redeployment Only):&nbsp;9th October 2025 Closing Date (Internal &amp; External):&nbsp;2nd November 2025&nbsp; Interview Date: 13th /14th November 2025&nbsp; Additional Information&nbsp; &nbsp;you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:&nbsp; Andrea Winstone – Head of School Effectiveness &amp; SEND <a href="mailto:awinstone@thurrock.gov.uk" target="_blank">awinstone@thurrock.gov.uk</a> &nbsp; 07827 823614 To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:&nbsp; <a href="https://thurrockc.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/ThurrockCouncilPublicDocuments/EUIg1Bq6-8JNlzo7x_iTI68ByQk4CrPyUmryTpSe3wKzlQ?e=2DgS4C" target="_blank">Download Job Profile (PDF Document)</a> &nbsp;About usWhy Thurrock? Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead. This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.&nbsp;Our locationThurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000&nbsp;residents. We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes. Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.Staff benefitsWe offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.Further information can be found here <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/working-for-council/employment-benefits" target="_blank">Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council</a>&nbsp; Equality, Diversity &amp; InclusionThurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do. For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: <a href="https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/" target="_blank">Thurrock Council</a>





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Thurrock Council

Finance and Support Officer - Education & Commissioning

<h4>Accounting Technician</h4>Castle Point Borough Council Location: Council Offices, Benfleet Job Title: Accounting Technician Full Time – 37 hours per week Grade 3 – SCP Range 9- 12 - £27,254- £28,598We are looking for 2 x full-time Accounting Technician to work within the Finance &amp; Procurement Service who can:Key Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Provide accurate financial advice and analysis to budget holders.</li><li>Support financial forecasting, budget setting, and monitoring.</li><li>Use financial systems and advanced Excel confidently.</li><li>Interpret financial data and develop models for decision-making.</li><li>Communicate effectively with stakeholders and work independently.</li></ul>ExperiencePrevious practical experience in financial reporting, budget preparation, and supporting year-end accounts is essential. Experience in business case development and capital programme support is desirable.QualificationsApplicants must be AAT Level 4 qualified or working towards.Not only is this a great role for the right candidate, but you also get some great benefits including:<ul><li>27 days annual leave</li><li>FREE gym membership</li><li>Competitive pension scheme</li><li>Flexible working arrangements</li><li>Ongoing professional development</li></ul>For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Rebecca Summers - <a href="mailto:RSummers@castlepoint.gov.uk" target="_blank">RSummers@castlepoint.gov.uk</a>.The successful applicant will be subject to a Basic Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check. The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. <h4>Related Documents</h4><ul><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/Jobs/PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf">PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf</a> (238kb)</li><li><a href="view/jobs/docs/0000\600/634/Accounting Technician.pdf">Accounting Technician.pdf</a> (167kb)</li></ul>





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Castle Point Borough Council

Accounting Technician

<h4>About the role</h4><h4>Role Summary</h4>Part of the team responsible for the purchase ledger process. Involved in journal entry processing, reconciling supplier statements, chasing outstanding invoices and recording and processing of invoices. In addition, taking on responsibility for ad hoc transactional accounting tasks. <h4>Salary:</h4>Up to £27,573 per annum<h4>Hours of Work:</h4>35 hours per week<h4>Contract:</h4>Permanent<h4>Probation Period:</h4>6 months<h4>Notice Period:</h4>1 month<h4>Who are we?</h4>We provide more than 13,000 homes across Kent, Sussex and Surrey. Over the years we have invested heavily in our homes and continue to do so as part of the Peabody Group. We promote hybrid working and have more than 300 employees based in various locations across our operating area.<h4>Meet your Manager</h4>"I have worked at TCH since 1997, always in the finance department but with different titles and roles over the years. It is a great place to work and everyone it friendly and professional. My hobbies outside of work include Roller Coasters, I’m a member of The Roller Coaster Club of Great Britain."Helen Gaines, Financial Accountant<h4>What will you be doing?</h4><h4>Role Specific Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>To proactively support all colleagues to achieve the department objectives and to exceed the groups accounting and service level agreement needs, providing an effective and efficient customer focussed service to the group.</li><li>To ensure compliance with the group policies and procedures including the Financial Regulations, delegations, and bank mandates.</li><li>To investigate and resolve all queries daily regarding the purchase ledger function especially the IPOS system and notify staff and management of any concerns as required.</li><li>To assist with researching and collating source data as required by accountants and management.</li><li>Ensure all invoices and other documentation is filled correctly.</li><li>To be the first point of contact for suppliers and enquiries to the Financial Accountant and purchase ledger team.</li><li>Ensure that invoices received by the group are addressed correctly are arithmetically correct and processed within supplier terms and conditions.</li><li>Weekly and fortnightly preparation and finalisation of supplier payments runs for multiple companies.</li><li>Assist customers and suppliers with queries relating to the payment of invoices.</li></ul><h4>General</h4><ul><li>To proactively support all colleagues to achieve the department objectives and to exceed the groups accounting and service level agreement needs, providing an effective and efficient customer focussed service to the group. </li><li>To ensure compliance with the group policies and procedures including the Financial Regulations, delegations, and bank mandates.</li><li>To investigate and resolve all queries daily regarding the purchase ledger function especially the IPOS system and notify staff and management of any concerns as required.</li><li>To assist with researching and collating source data as required by accountants and management. </li><li>Ensure all invoices and other documentation is filled correctly. </li><li>To be the first point of contact for suppliers and enquiries to the Financial Accountant and purchase ledger team.</li><li>Ensure that invoices received by the group are addressed correctly are arithmetically correct and processed within supplier terms and conditions.</li><li>Weekly and fortnightly preparation and finalisation of supplier payments runs for multiple companies.</li><li>Assist customers and suppliers with queries relating to the payment of invoices.</li><li>To adhere to the equality, diversity and inclusion policy and actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible.</li><li>Recognise, respect, and promote the different roles and diversity of individuals.</li><li>To actively contribute towards the key performance indicators and professional standards. </li><li>Work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and Data Protection Law and be responsible for the integrity of personal information you process. This may include identifying anomalies in data and investigating and correcting them where appropriate. Ensure you attend training on data protection regularly.</li><li>To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant EC directives.</li><li>To participate in training, attend other meetings, and staff events as required.</li><li>Be an effective member of your team, presenting a positive impression of your section and the Group.</li><li>Take responsibility for recognising and recording customer complaints, however made, and ensure that any complaints allocated to you are responded to within policy requirements.</li><li>Maintain professional curiosity in all interactions with residents, be aware of and report and record any potential safeguarding issues promptly and appropriately.</li><li>Maintain awareness of budget requirements and value for money while delivering your role.</li><li>Consider and highlight any risk to the organisation or individuals whilst delivering your role.</li><li>Consider resident feedback (the resident voice) in all service delivery, using data and insight and actively engaging with residents to understand their needs, views and priorities and tailor services accordingly. </li></ul><h4>About You</h4><h4>Education &amp; Qualifications</h4><ul><li> A good standard of education with GCSE maths and English.</li><li>AAT level 3, bookkeeping or similar qualification.</li></ul><h4>Key Skills &amp; Competencies</h4><ul><li>Previous Purchase ledger experience</li><li>Previous use of a purchase order system</li><li>Bookkeeping skills</li><li>Experience in computer record keeping</li><li>IT and Excel skills</li><li>Office Administration Experience</li><li>Demonstrable experience of analysing data to reach sound conclusions.</li></ul><h4>Behaviours</h4><ul><li>Accuracy and attention to detail. </li><li>Excellent numerical skills. </li><li>Analytical and inquisitive approach to work. </li><li>Excellent planning and organisational skills. </li><li>The drive to meet high personal standards and commit to challenging goals and objectives. </li><li>Great customer service skills. </li><li>Evaluates and reviews work to ensure it consistently meets high standards. </li><li>The ability to interact and build productive relationships internally and externally. </li><li>Communicates effectively and professionally, projecting a positive impact on recipients. </li><li>Ability to think innovatively while assessing risks and opportunities in a measured way. </li></ul><h4>Why Choose Us</h4><ul><li>Contributory pension scheme 4% to 10% matched contributions</li><li>Hybrid working</li><li>Free onsite car parking</li><li>Life assurance of 4x annual salary (Terms and Conditions apply)</li><li>30 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays</li><li>Two volunteer days per year</li><li>Employee assistance programme (24/7 telephone advice, information portal &amp; face to face counselling sessions)</li><li>Corporate eye care scheme providing free eye tests and free VDU glasses or contribution towards VDU glasses</li><li>Extensive annual Staff Wellbeing programme</li><li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave provision</li><li>Flexible annual benefits (for dental, healthcare, shopping vouchers, technology etc.)</li><li>Annual flu vaccinations</li><li>Access to an extensive range of corporate discounts on shopping, travel &amp; days out</li><li>Social events, including lunchtime walking, rounders, festive Fridays</li><li>Travel loan</li></ul><h4>Our Values</h4>Our culture is about the shared values, beliefs and behaviours that determine how we do things, then the ways and systems of working that help to get those things done.Our new values, principles and behaviours will put customers at the heart and provide the foundation for the culture of the new organisation. Only by delivering a cohesive and customer-focused culture will we be able to achieve our purpose and priorites.We have taken an inclusive and collaborative approach to developing the following values, working together with colleagues, customers and the Board:<h4>Equal Opportunities Statement</h4>TCH is an equal opportunities employer committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity or paternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or caring responsibilities.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join TCH.We are recognised as a ‘Disability Confident Committed Employer’. As part of this commitment, individuals who disclose at application stage that they have a disability, will be invited to interview provided they demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Candidates will be asked if they require any support or reasonable adjustments to enable them to fully participate in the recruitment process.<h4>Apply</h4><h4>Internal Applications</h4>Please send a letter clearly demonstrating how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained on the job description and person specification to the HR inbox.For internal staff only: Please note, if you're currently on legacy TCH, Rosebery, InTouch, Family Mosaic etc Terms and Conditions and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms and Conditions.Additionally, if you move to a TCH role on a secondment basis, your Terms and Conditions will not change.If you have any questions, or require further clarification, please speak to HR.<h4>External Applications</h4>Please complete our online application form by clicking the Apply button below. We reserve the right to bring the closing date forward, so we strongly encourage early applications.Please note: As an employer, Town &amp; Country Housing does not provide sponsorship as a licensed UK employer.<h4>Key dates</h4><h4>Applications Close:</h4>Monday, 22 September 2025<h4>Interview Date:</h4>Wednesday, 1 October 2025<a href="https://prteam.typeform.com/to/kLELYV7S" target="_blank">Apply now</a>





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