Hampshire County Council
Finance Adviser
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We’re looking for a motivated Finance Adviser with strong interpersonal skills to join our successful Education Financial Services (EFS) team at Hampshire County Council.
This is a great opportunity to join a leading local authority and develop your career in a collaborative and professional environment. You’ll need to be flexible, enthusiastic, and comfortable travelling to schools across Hampshire. In return, we offer ongoing training, development, and the chance to contribute to the success of local education.
The Role:
We’re looking for a proactive Finance Adviser with excellent people skills to join our well-established Education Financial Services (EFS) Team.
What you’ll do:
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This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting schools in managing their finances effectively - contributing to the smooth running of educational settings and ultimately supporting better outcomes for children and young people.
- Travel to a diverse mix of schools.
- Build trusted relationships with headteachers, school business managers, and other stakeholders.
- Offer tailored financial advice and guidance.
- Adapt your approach to suit different environments and needs.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong accounting knowledge, ideally holding an AAT Level 3 qualification or relevant equivalent (e.g. CSBM).
- Confidence, initiative, and a commitment to helping schools achieve the best outcomes.
- Travel to various locations within Hampshire (and the Isle of Wight or other local authority).
- Current drivers’ licence and access to a reliable vehicle on a regular basis.
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Why join us?
- Supportive culture - A collaborative team that values wellbeing and development.
- Flexible working - Including term time only options to support work-life balance.
- Competitive benefits - Including Local Government Pension Scheme and generous leave.
- Hybrid model - Work from home, the office, and school sites with equipment provided.
We’d love to hear from you - apply today and take the next step in a role where you can truly make a difference.
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