Overview
We are seeking a Finance Assistant to join our team at a vibrant school in Wirral. This is a live job opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced finance professional to play a key role in the smooth financial operation of the school. This role offers an immediate start.
Pay and Location
* Pay Rate: GBP 13.68 – GBP 14.50 per hour.
* Location: Wirral, in a welcoming school environment.
Responsibilities
* Financial Administration: Manage the school's purchase and sales ledgers, including processing invoices, raising payments, and reconciling accounts.
* Income Management: Handle cash and digital payments for school activities (e.g., trips, school meals), ensuring all income is recorded and banked correctly.
* Reporting: Assist with preparing financial reports and data for management and audits.
* General Support: Provide administrative support to the Headteacher and other staff on financial matters, maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
What Were Looking For
* Experience: Proven experience in a finance or accounts administration role is essential.
* IT Proficiency: Confidence in using financial software and strong Microsoft Excel skills are a must. Experience with a school-specific system (e.g., PS Financials/IRIS or SIMS) is highly desirable.
* Attention to Detail: Excellent numerical skills and a keen eye for accuracy.
* Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for liaising with staff, parents, and suppliers.
* Professionalism: Ability to work independently, manage a busy workload, and maintain confidentiality.
Benefits
* Supportive Community: You’ll be part of a close-knit team that values collaboration.
* Making a Difference: Your work will contribute to students gaining vital skills for life.
* Pay: Competitive pay reflecting your expertise and value to the school.
* Dedicated Support: A dedicated consultant who understands local schools and provides ongoing support.
* Professional Development: Access to training opportunities to further your career in education.
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Application note: If you are a proactive and meticulous finance professional, apply to join our school community.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Finance
* Industries: Education
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