Location: The Hub 144 Irlam Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 6NA
Contract Type: Permanent, Flexible Working available
Contract Term: Full-Time
Salary: £36,124.00 - £39,513.00 Annually (Actual)
Bright Futures NJC scale points 26 to 30 (Bright Futures Grade 7).
Closing Date: 9:00am, 8 September 2025
Start Date: September 2025
Interview Date(s) To be confirmed
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced purchase ledger supervisor to join our central trust Finance team and line manage the purchase ledger team in the provision of a professional, efficient and cost-effective finance service to our schools, enabling them to focus on teaching and learning and make the most of resources available to give our children the quality education they deserve. The postholder will report to and also assist the Trust Senior Finance Manager on efficient management of school and Trust Finances.
The postholder should have successful experience of effectively supervising teams with experience in operating purchase ledger systems and VAT accounting in a similar organisation. Duties will include:
* Administer the Trust's Purchase Ledger function ensuring compliance with Trust policies and procedures ensuring orders and invoices are appropriately authorised
* Maintaining standing data including bank details on supplier accounts
* Ensure good internal controls operate in the Purchase Ledger function
The post hoder will have at least 5 GCSEs including English and Maths and ideally be AAT qualified although we can support a fully funded apprenticeship for this professional qualification.
We are open, supportive and flexible with high-quality CPD opportunities through our Teaching School Hubs and Professional Development Institute.
Hybrid working is available and other flexible working arrangements will be considered, please discuss your preferences at interview.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of responsibilities and accountabilities.
To Apply, please visit our website vacancies page: Current Vacancies - Bright Futures Educational Trust #J-18808-Ljbffr