Job Description

Salary

Scale 3
(26,403 - 28,598)

Job category/type

Permanent

Job reference

REQ01080

Finance Assistant - Payroll

Scale 3 26,403 - 28,598 per annum

Permanent

We are seeking to recruit a Finance Assistant (Payroll) within our Exchequer Services Team.

As a member of the Finance Team, you will provide effective financial support for the delivery of high quality, cost effective and customer focussed services. Reporting to the Exchequer Services Team Leader, you will be part of a small team which is collectively responsible for payment of suppliers, payroll processing, invoicing of customers, and performance of bank reconciliations.

A proven team player with a background in finance, you will possess excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills and a high level of competence in MS Office systems. Experience of operating computerised payroll, purchase ledger and/or sales ledger systems is desirable although not essential.

and Person Specification

Benefits of working with us include a Local Government Pension scheme, exciting career opportunities, flexible working including flexi-time scheme and out of town offices with free car parking and cycle bays. Further details on our benefits can be found on the Employee Benefits Page.

We also support Hybrid working arrangements with a combination of on-site and home working. Flexible working may be considered but not guaranteed.



To apply for this position, please select the 'apply online' button below.

Should you have any technical issues when applying, please email human.resources@blaby.gov.uk

Closing date: 20 October 2025

Interview date: 30 October 2025



Blaby District Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all, and we welcome applications from all diversities. We are committed to the employment and career development of disabled people, care leavers and those in the Armed Forces. As a Disability Confident Employer and to show our commitment to Care Leavers and the Armed Forces Covenant, we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme.