Brokerage Assistant / Children's Finance Assistant

Job Title: Brokerage Assistant /Childrens Finance Assistant Location: Havering, Contract Type: Temporary - initially 3 months Rate: £16.84 per hour DBS Required: Yes (Basic) 1 day a week inthe office 4 days work from home Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of finance within Children's Services? Our client is seeking a motivated Brokerage Assistant to support the Brokerage and Finance Business Intelligence Officer in delivering essential financial administration. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of services that directly impact our community! Key Responsibilities: • Provide integrated financial administration for Children's Services, ensuring compliance with financial frameworks. • Process timely payments to providers, suppliers, and staff, supporting uninterrupted service delivery. • Reconcile service-based systems with the Council's general ledger. • Assist with the management of procurement cards and collate data for service grants. • Monitor service requests to ensure prompt resolution. What We're Looking For: • Strong numeracy skills and the ability to communicate effectively. • A commitment to providing exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders. • Experience in a financial environment; familiarity with systems like ContrOCC/Oracle Fusion is a plus. • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to develop and use macros. Why Join Us? • Be part of a supportive team dedicated to improving financial processes. • Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced environment. • Embrace change and contribute to the future of Children's Services. Flexibility is key! Some evening meetings may be required. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all applicants to apply. If you're ready to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser