Finance Business Support Officer – Central Placements Team – #OR114394

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Business Support Officer to join the Central Placements team at Bromley Council, based at Churchill Court, Bromley. The role supports the administrative and financial aspects of the team’s work, with particular regard to the Council’s financial regulations in checking, clearing and authorising accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing and automated payments. Key duties include processing placement, commissioning and contract payments in line with financial regulations and audit requirements, supporting end-of-year accounts closure by identifying creditors and accruals, producing budgetary monitoring reports for Service Accountants, verifying funding authorisations prior to invoice payment, and ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices across both Adult and Children’s social care placements. The postholder will also provide general administrative support to the Finance Team Leader and Placement Team Leaders. This role suits a candidate with strong financial administration experience, excellent attention to detail, and confidence working with budgets, invoicing systems and financial records in a local authority environment. Apply now to be considered for this position with Bromley Council.

What’s on offer:

* Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
* Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
* A desirable location with great transport links
* A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

* Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
* Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
* Enhanced DBS processing included
* Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
* Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

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