Public Accounts Clerk

Location

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Job Title:                Public Accounts Clerk
Location:                High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Compensation:      £23,088 + Benefits
Role Type:              Full Time / Permanent 
Role ID:                  SF55452

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Public Accounts Clerk at our RAF High Wycombe site.

The role

As a Public Accounts Clerk, you will have a role that is out of the ordinary. You will be working cohesively to ensure the standard function of the team and all audits are managed within a timely manner. 

Day to day, you will be dealing with enquiries regarding Public Accounts Claims and where necessary, as well as:

• When selected for audit, you will be responsible for contacting personnel regarding requirements for audit and checking the entitlement of personnel for all claims.
• Advise personnel of the correct entitlement for travel expenses if they have entered items incorrectly onto JPA. With consent recover any monies claimed in error
• Maintain an up to date and accurate spreadsheet containing details of all items currently on the workflow daily and show the progress of these items. Ensure all audits once cleared and recorded correctly on the spreadsheet are filed and stored safely.
• Input onto JPA all recoveries on behalf of the Section. Inputting and raising recoveries for accommodation.

This is a full-time permanant role at 37 hours per week based fully on-site at RAF High Wycombe.

Essential experience of the Public Accounts Clerk:

• Excellent MS office skills and organisational skills
• Time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Problem Solving

Qualifications for the Public Accounts Clerk:

• 2 GCSEs at Grade C or above, or equivalent, or NVQ Business Administration Level 1

The successful candidate must be able to achieve BPSS security clearance for this role.

Our Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Matched contribution pension scheme up to 6% of salary, with life assurance
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International

For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 18/03/2024

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Salary

£23.09k per annum