Finance Officer – Early Years Funding
Location: Leamington Spa | Salary: £28,000 + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Finance Officer looking to take the next step in your career? We're recruiting for a Finance Officer with Early Years Funding experience, to join a well-established independent educational institution in Leamington Spa. With over 90 years of excellence in the sector, this organisation is known for delivering a bespoke learning experience and fostering strong community values. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a close-knit operations team in a full-time, 100% office-based role.
Duties & Responsibilities
* Prepare and manage monthly management accounts and produce reports aligned to departmental budgets.
* Submit and reconcile Early Years Funding to the Local Authority and manage related reporting.
* Process payroll, pension contributions, and staff expenses accurately and in a timely manner.
* Manage income streams including invoicing for school fees and ensuring timely debt collection.
* Support the wider finance team with administrative duties, reporting and financial planning.
What Experience is Required
* Experience working in a finance role, ideally within an education or childcare environment.
* Proficiency with financial systems such as Xero and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
* Strong organisational skills with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
Salary & Benefits
* Salary: £28,000 per annum
* Benefits include: 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), pension scheme, training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
Location
Based in central Leamington Spa, this role is easily commutable from Warwick, Kenilworth, Coventry, Rugby, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Banbury.
How to Apply
Please send your CV in strict confidence to Kate Morgan at CV Screen for immediate consideration.
Alternate Job Titles
* School Finance Officer
* Education Finance Assistant
* Bookkeeper – Education Sector
* Early Years Funding Administrator
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