Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant - Client Team

Vacancy Type: Permanent / Full-Time

Hours Per Week: 37

Salary Range: £25,947.47 pro rata per annum

Location: Spalding

Application Deadline: 08/07/2026

We're looking for a Finance Assistant role to join our Client Team, where you will assist with delivering budget setting, budget monitoring and year end support for one of our Client Councils, South Holland.

You will support in:

• Day to day transactional activities - processing journals to ensure accurate financial records.
• Financial support and reporting - preparing and reconciling large sets of financial information.
• Team and service support - proactively working within the team to meet key deliverables and deadlines.

You will be working in a shared service environment, supporting multiple organisations. This will provide exposure to a wide range of work, different organisational contexts and working with high volumes of financial data for various purposes.

We're not expecting Finance experience. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Ability to be organised.
• Clear communication skills and ability to work with others.
• Willingness to learn, ask questions, take feedback and develop.
• Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office.

Recruitment Event

We're holding a recruitment event, if you're interested and able to attend, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Meet some of the Finance team.
• Hear more about what the role involves.
• Ask questions before applying.
• Monday, 29 June / 4 - 7pm / Magna Vitae Meridian Leisure Centre - Louth.

If you can't attend, you are still welcome to apply.

Additional Information

This role involves occasional travel to our other PSPS sites. You do not need to be able to drive, but you must be able to travel between locations when required.

About Us

PSPS (Public Sector Partnership Services) is a Local Authority Trading Company (LATCo) wholly owned by East Lindsey District Council, South Holland District Council and Boston Borough Council. We provide a range of professional services including HR and Payroll, Financial Services, Procurement and Contracts, ICT and Digital, Customer Contact, Revenues and Benefits, Health and Safety, and a range of Corporate Support services.

Company culture

At PSPS, we are driven by a clear mission: "Together, we will provide high-quality professional services, achieving outstanding performance, satisfaction, and confidence for our customers, communities, and colleagues."

We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture, generous pension, flexible hybrid working and career progression opportunities. Our teams enjoy regular events and recognition.

What do I get in return:

• Local Government Pension Scheme - With Generous Employer Contributions, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing you're part of a scheme designed to provide financial security for life after work.
• Annual leave - Enjoy 26 days plus bank holidays and the option to purchase up to 5 days extra plus your birthday off, we also provide an option for you to flex when you take your bank holidays.
• Hybrid working - Coming together and learning from each other is important, through Hybrid working our employees can work from home and office, with a minimum of 2 days working in our offices per week.
• Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance - Emotional guidance can be accessed via our Employee Assistance Program though an online portal or over the telephone.
• Employee Benefits platform - Discounts at Highstreet retailers, days out, gifts, holidays and leisure discounts.
• Employment policies - Including gender neutral Family Parental leave policy and Time off provisions to support those special and also challenging moments in our employees' lives.
• Career progression - Opportunities for professional growth and development.

PSPS is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to ensuring all recruitment processes are non-discriminatory and that no potential or current employee is treated unfairly and PSPS has also committed to be a Disability Confident employer.

PSPS reserve the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers. Interviews will be arranged when suitable candidates apply which may be prior to the closing date.

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If you are interested in working within a transactional Finance role, we would welcome your application. Click apply and you will be taken to our careers page.