Accountancy Officer Local Authority Liverpool Central Liverpool Location Hybrid Working Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00 (35 Hours per week) 1 Month Contract (Potential for Extension) 16ph Umbrella To provide professional financial support across the local authority, ensuring effective financial management, planning, monitoring and reporting in line with statutory requirements and council policies. The postholder will contribute to the provision of high-quality financial advice and services to support the delivery of efficient and value-for-money services. Responsibilities and Duties Assist in the provision of regular cyclical and ad-hoc budgetary control information and advice to budget holders at all levels, ensuring the needs and requirements of budget holders are met under the supervision of the Principal Finance OfficerVerify and distribute payroll information for the business unit managersAssist in the maintenance of financial information systems including input and monitoring of budget virements, accountancy journals etc, clearance of suspense accounts, monitoring of holding accounts and establishment of new accounting codes and structuresAssist with the completion of financial returns and grant claims with supporting working papers promptly, accurately and completely within deadlines set by funding bodies and for auditDeputise for the other members of the finance team as requiredHave an awareness of the implementation of the City Council''s personnel policies and ..... full job details .....