Careers
Finance Officers
Finance officers oversee book-keeping, general accounting and other financial and related clerical functions mainly within local government and a variety of public sector organisations.
Tasks
- Oversees the recording and checking of daily financial transactions, the preparation of provisional balances and reconciliation of accounts prepares or arranges the preparation of financial reports for managers plans work schedules and assigns tasks to financial clerks coordinates the activities and resources of finance departments
Entry Requirements
Entrants will normally possess GCSEs/S grades (including maths), a finance-related qualification at an appropriate level and have relevant work experience.
What could I earn?
Salaries for this occupation tend to start at £33,000 per annum and can progress up to £35,000 per annum.
Is it in growth or decline?
There are currently 7,311 employed Finance Officers in the region.