Vacancy for the role of Finance Officer
Lydd Town Council is currently recruiting for a Finance Officer
Responsibilities will include keeping the accounts and financial records of the Council up to date and in accordance with proper practices.
The Finance Officer will prepare the salaries, maintain the cash book, prepare statements of income and expenditure, bank reconciliations and budget monitor reports for Town Council meetings. Duties will include checking invoices, raising payments for suppliers and recording income. Prompt submission of VAT returns and completion of accounts for the Annual Return within the timescale set by the Accounts and Audit regulations.
The Finance Officer will assist the Town Clerk with the budget preparations and other tasks appropriate to their role.
An excellent knowledge of Excel is required, and experience of Scribe accounting package is helpful
The Finance Officer will report directly to the Town Clerk
The post is part time.
Please contact the Town Clerk for an application form townclerk@lyddtowncouncil.gov.uk