AMS PSR

We are looking for a Finance Administrator (Inside IR35) for a 6 month hybrid  contract based in Norcross, Blackpool.

The successful candidate will have an expectation to be onsite permanently whilst training and from then on the working model will change to 60% office and 40% homebased.

SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.

As a Finance Administrator , your main responsibilities will be:

• Support War Pension teams with banking transactions and payment queries
• Process returned and recalled payments
• Set up and amend overseas customer details (Citibank beneficiary database)
• Complete daily bank reconciliations
• Prepare and post journals, including month‑end
• Maintain payment records on finance systems
• Manage finance inbox and respond to queries
• Support basic cash management and forecasting checks
• Provide cover/support to aligned finance teams as required

Essential:

• Experience working within a finance team
• Proficient in Microsoft Office packages
• Strong Excel skills
• Confident using SharePoint
• Proven experience of journal preparation and posting

Desirable:

• AAT Qualified
• Experience of working with Oracle and Paymaster

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident 

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.

Armed Forces Covenant 

CLIENT NAME guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".