Job ref: RBC8431

Location: Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale

Salary:  £18,070 - £20,138

Grade:  4

Working Hours: 37 hours

Closing Date: 6 August 2017

Interview Date:  week commencing 14 August 2017

Finance Services are looking to recruit a temporary Finance Assistant until 31st March 2019 within the Financial Systems Team.

The Financial Systems Team provides support in relation to the Council’s Finance and Purchasing systems, including supporting users, undertaking reconciliations, and maintaining periodic payments and receipts. Experience of working with computerised financial systems, good ICT skills, and a commitment to customer focused service provision are a requirement of the post.

This is a temporary contract until 31st March 2019 to cover the secondment of the existing post holder.

Please click here for Finance Assistant job description and person specification.pdf

Please click here to view terms and conditions.pdf

Support for Armed Forces

ARMED FORCES INTERVIEW SCHEME

Rochdale MBC have member approval to implement a proposal to guarantee an interview from ex-service personnel applicants where they meet certain qualifying criteria.

The aim of this proposal is to deliver the councils commitment to further ‘the Armed Forces Community Covenant’ to ensure that ex-armed forces personnel are not disadvantaged, when applying for job vacancies, as a result of their service. 

Ex-service personnel will be guaranteed an interview under the Scheme where they meet the following conditions:

They must meet the essential criteria for the post set out within the Person Specification.

The armed forces must be their last known long term employer.

 They have been looking for a job for between 6-24 months since they left the Armed Forces.