Temporary Finance Officer

Salary: £26,000 per year

This historic secondary school is seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join their small finance team.

Reporting to the School Business Manager, you will be responsible for all aspects of accounting to trial balance ready for the year end close. This varied role includes processing invoices, chasing outstanding payments, reconciling the school’s bank account monthly against the bank statement.

Processing daily cash collections using Access Education Finance system, ensuring to transactions are accurately entered and receipts, balances, account statements are generated. Processing cash journals and making any adjustments, producing monthly returns including monthly VAT reclaims. Monitoring monthly payroll reports and verifying the information in partnership with a Payroll Provider.

You must possess a sharp eye for detail, a good working knowledge of Excel and previous experience in using Access Education Finance is desirable. Experience of working within a school setting is preferable due to the immediate need of the role.

You must be a flexible and adaptable team player, who will take on any task necessary to help support the team. This is a 2-3 month basis, working on school site, 35 hours per week.

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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