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Are you at the early or experienced stages of your finance career and want to be given the opportunity to work in a successful and growing Multi Academy Trust?
Working with our Trust’s finance team you will be the first point of call for a selection of our Trust schools. Dealing with day-to-day finance queries, you will be processing invoices, making orders and assisting schools with their daily finance processing. With the support of other finance assistants, finance officer and financial controller, full support will be on hand to develop you in this role.
Salary Grade 5, £24,790- £25,183 (Pay award pending)
Hours: 37 hours, 52 weeks
Required: as soon as possible
Location: Shrewsbury
To be successful, you will have:
* A range of competent numeracy and IT skills
* Experience of working within a financial role
* A strong interest in wanting to develop a career in finance
* A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
* The ability to work independently and on own initiative
* Good organisational skills and an ability to work to deadlines
* A respect for confidentiality
Why this role above others?
The Finance team forms part of the Trust’s Shared Services team providing professional services supporting the delivery of “Achievement through Caring’” to our family of 11 schools and to one another. Our staff wellbeing survey tells us staff love working here because of the relationships between staff, departments and our family of schools.
The team consists of colleagues who have all taken different routes with their studies and career paths and will be able to guide you and assist through your training and development journey. The Trust is continuing to grow which has and will continue to offer ongoing career development opportunities for its staff.
We offer:
* An enthusiastic and supportive team
* Support at every stage in your career
* A core belief in staff wellbeing and work life balance for all, evidenced in policy and practice
* Benefits including funded counselling, physiotherapy and GP and other medical support
If you are interested in this post and would like the opportunity to visit the Trust, or if you have any queries, please email Adam Harris, Management Accountant at adam.harris@mmat.co.uk
To view our recruitment pack and to apply, please visit our website – www.marchesacademy.co.uk (Please note we do not accept CVs).
The Marches Academy Trust values each person equally. We are committed to building a diverse team and embedding a welcoming, inclusive culture that encourages diversity and authenticity. We believe this will encourage creative ways of thinking – ensuring we collaborate more effectively and achieve better outcomes. We welcome applicants from all qualified candidates who share this commitment.
We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to declare any criminal convictions and will be subject to online searches. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Closing date for applications is 1pm 30th April 2025
Interviews will be held on afternoon of Wednesday 7th May 2025
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