What skills and experience we're looking for
Qualifications and Training
* Good standard of education including Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths
* AAT or other recognised qualification or training (working towards or interested in)
Knowledge and Experience
* Experience working within a finance function that includes processing purchase ledger transactions and monthly reconciliations
* Experience of the education or charity sector
* Experience dealing with suppliers or customers and resolving queries independently
* Knowledge of finance processes and the importance of segregation of duties
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word for interrogating transactions and queries
* Understanding of the importance of monthly reconciliations
Skills and Abilities
* Accurate data processing with speed and precision
* Ability to use Financial Management Systems (e.g., PS Financials)
Personal Qualities
* Flexible approach and willingness to learn
* Good communication skills for working with staff
* Ability to multi-task and support colleagues
* Initiative and workload prioritisation skills
* Attention to detail in processes and systems
Other
* Commitment to the Trust’s ethos and values
* Dedication to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people
* Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
* Adherence to health and safety policies
* Ability to travel between sites as required
What the school offers its staff
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Subsidised Gym Membership
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Enhanced terms after 5 years’ service
* Enhanced Sick Pay
* Free/Company Parking
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and bereavement leave
Safeguarding Statement
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers, and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the "keeping children safe in education" guidance and may include checks such as DBS, medical, social media, right to work, references, and suitability assessments. Please disclose any unspent convictions or cautions as required by law.
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