Project Support Officer (Finance)
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- England,West Midlands,Birmingham
- Full Time, Contract
- £400 - £450 per day
Job Description:
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Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working)
Hays are partnering with a local council to recruit two Project Support Officers with a strong finance background to support key initiatives within the Transport Directorate.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact programme, supporting financial processes and system transformation across the directorate.
The Role
You will play a key role in supporting financial operations and helping transition existing processes into a new financial system. The focus will be on strengthening data integrity, financial processes, and supporting informed decision-making through robust analysis.This role requires a strong understanding of financial transaction processes, coupled with the ability to work with and improve systems.
Key Responsibilities
*Support monthly invoicing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
*Conduct data validation checks and ensure financial data integrity
*Analyse financial data and trends to support reporting and decision-making
*Assist with financial modelling and forecasting activities
*Support the transition and implementation of new financial systems
*Work closely with stakeholders across finance and programme teams
Key Skills & Experience
*Strong Excel and data analysis skills (essential)
*Proven experience in financial analysis and reporting
Understanding of:
*Management accounting
*Financial planning and budgeting
*Performance monitoring
*Ability to interpret complex numerical data and present insights clearly
*Experience working with or supporting financial systems and processes
*Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Desirable
*Experience within the public sector or local government
*Exposure to system implementation or migration projects
If you are a detail-oriented finance professional with strong data skills looking to make an impact within a public sector environment, please send your updated CV.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working)
Hays are partnering with a local council to recruit two Project Support Officers with a strong finance background to support key initiatives within the Transport Directorate.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-impact programme, supporting financial processes and system transformation across the directorate.
The Role
You will play a key role in supporting financial operations and helping transition existing processes into a new financial system. The focus will be on strengthening data integrity, financial processes, and supporting informed decision-making through robust analysis.This role requires a strong understanding of financial transaction processes, coupled with the ability to work with and improve systems.
Key Responsibilities
*Support monthly invoicing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
*Conduct data validation checks and ensure financial data integrity
*Analyse financial data and trends to support reporting and decision-making
*Assist with financial modelling and forecasting activities
*Support the transition and implementation of new financial systems
*Work closely with stakeholders across finance and programme teams
Key Skills & Experience
*Strong Excel and data analysis skills (essential)
*Proven experience in financial analysis and reporting
Understanding of:
*Management accounting
*Financial planning and budgeting
*Performance monitoring
*Ability to interpret complex numerical data and present insights clearly
*Experience working with or supporting financial systems and processes
*Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Desirable
*Experience within the public sector or local government
*Exposure to system implementation or migration projects
If you are a detail-oriented finance professional with strong data skills looking to make an impact within a public sector environment, please send your updated CV.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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