Job Description

Salary: 25,989 - 27,254 Per Annum

Contract Type: Permanent

Grade/Band: E

Vacancy Hours: 37 Hours Per Week

Location: Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Do you have administration experience, a positive and proactive approach, and excellent communication skills suited to working with service professionals, customers, and commercial clients?



An opportunity has arisen for a Business Support Officer to join the Finance Support Team at North Yorkshire Council. This role covers a range of financial administration tasks, including processing customer invoices and credit notes, setting up direct debits, and maintaining accurate customer records. You'll also support the team with financial queries, ensuring a high level of service and accuracy.



Strong attention to detail is essential, along with the ability to work confidently with financial data. Excellent IT skills are required, particularly in Microsoft Excel, due to the extensive use of spreadsheets and financial systems. Experience with Oracle or similar financial software would be highly beneficial.



The successful applicant must be able to prioritise their own workload and work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Good organisational skills, accuracy, and a strong understanding of General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) are also important, always ensuring confidentiality and data security.

What can we offer you?

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier. These include:


A local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more

Travel loans

Health Assured - confidential help and support for your wellbeing

More Information:

You'll benefit from a supportive management structure, ongoing personal development, and performance management. For an informal discussion or further details, please contact Charlotte Aitchison on 01756 706305.

Key Documents:

Total Reward Brochure

Key Dates:

Closing Date:16/11/2025

Interview Dates:24/11/2025 and 25/11/2025

Interview Venue: County Hall, Northallerton





North Yorkshire Councils' purpose is to deliver services and facilities to the diverse residents and visitors of North Yorkshire. To ensure we deliver inclusive services we strive to have a diverse workforce where everybody can be themselves by respecting differences and embedding equality of opportunity. We celebrate diversity and recognise each other's contributions; we therefore welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Business Support Officer

Salary:

25,989 - 27,254

Posted:

30/10/2025

Closing date:

16/11/2025

Closing time:

23:59