Job Description

The applicant will be an experienced finance officer and qualified or part qualified accountant, who is both proactive and flexible in their approach. A team player who enjoys working collaboratively with others and keen to drive improvements into working practices.

• Financial Skills Certificate (only relevant to MOD applicants).
• FSC Intermediate to be obtained within six months of commencement in role (only relevant to MOD applicants).
• CCAB Qualification or Part Qualified or Accounting Technician Level 4 (Desirable).

Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 16 Lease Accounting and International Accounting Standard (IAS 37) Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets.

Behaviors

We'll assess you against these behaviors during the selection process:

• Leadership
• Changing and Improving
• Working Together
• Making Effective Decisions
• Delivering at Pace
• Communicating and Influencing

Benefits

• Learning and development tailored to your role
• An environment with flexible working options
• A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity
• A Civil Service pension
• 25 days annual leave rising (1 day per year) to 30 days, in addition to 8 public holidays and leave for HM The Queen's Birthday
• Accountancy Allowances payable for Qualified Accountants

The post does not offer relocation expenses. External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six month probation period.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities