Assistant Specialist – Finance Full Time Temporary

Assistant Specialist – Finance needed in Guildford paying £15.50per hr PAYE Ref:5187620

This role is working full time hours on a temporary basis

This role will involve:

• Deliver customer-focused specialist advice and services for one area of specialism, keeping up to date with current and emerging legislation, best practice and policy to ensure continuous development and improvement in services
• Manage complex or contentious applications, cases and inspections that will require an understanding of one specialist area, processes and compliance, regulations and legislation, acting as the single point of contact for customers on those cases, attending court as appropriate
• Support, guide and advise the Resources Case Management team on less complex cases related to the specialism
• Ensure personal, professional development is maintained to the required standards.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, Members and managing key relationships e.g. with members, partners, other stakeholders.
• Access and accurately update all relevant information systems, both customer and back office ensuring that the master customer record is updated and maintained through verification and validation, and in accordance with Data Protection principles

Ideally candidates will have:

• AAT qualification or equivalent
• CCAB qualified / equivalent prior learning and experience to demonstrate the ability to operate at the level of a fully qualified professional
• Good working experience and knowledge of specialist area
• Good working knowledge of legislation and developments in specialist are
• Proven ability to give sound advice and guidance on a limited range cases, topics or issues
• Experience of working with systems relevant to specialist area
• Experience of casework, within specialist area, some of which can be complex, and with some guidance and support of more experienced staff, occasionally referring to Senior Specialists for work outside previous experience
• Proven ability to enforce legislation where appropriate

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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