Finance Assistant / Procurement Coordinator

Adecco are recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority for a Finance Assistant / Procurement Coordinator to join the team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented professional with experience in budgets, procurement and financial administration.

The successful candidate will support the coordination of budgets, grants and procurement activity, ensuring accurate financial administration and effective support across the service.

Contract Details:
* Type: Temporary
* Pay: -22.02 per hour (PAYE) / -28.71 per hour (Umbrella)
* Location: Barking Town Hall
* Working Arrangements: Hybrid
* Hours: Part time, 2 days per week or you can spread the hours flexibly over 2+ days

Key Responsibilities:
* Raising purchase orders and supporting procurement processes
* Monitoring and tracking budgets and expenditure
* Supporting the administration of grant funding claims
* Maintaining accurate financial records, spreadsheets and reports
* Liaising with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
* Supporting the coordination of learning and development related financial activity
* Ensuring financial information is recorded accurately and in line with procedures
* Providing administrative support across budgets, grants and procurement functions

Skills and Experience Required:
* Experience using financial systems and raising purchase orders
* Strong organisational and administrative skills
* Confident using Microsoft Excel and maintaining spreadsheets
* Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to manage workloads effectively and work independently

Apply Now:
If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client.

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