Salary: Grade 7, £32,597 - £36,363 per annum.
Hours: 37 hours per week.
Your role:
We are looking for an organised Peripatetic Bursar to join our well-regarded Peripatetic Bursar Service. This is an excellent opportunity to support multiple schools while working as part of a supportive and professional team in Wigan Council.
In the role you will be on-site across an allocated portfolio of schools, managing their financial processes and building effective working relationships with school staff. When not in a school you may be required to work in Wigan Town Hall with the School’s Finance Team.
You will have the confidence and ability to work independently providing full financial services to schools each with their own budget and bank account.
About you:
You must be able to demonstrate the following essential requirements:
* Great organisational skills
* The ability to follow procedures and deliver accurate high-quality work to strict deadlines
* Experience of working in finance, preferably in schools.
* An understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations and audit requirements.
* Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
* Knowledge of schools’ financial software preferably Arbor Education Finance as well as the SIMS FMS6 finance module.
* IT skills in Excel, Word and Outlook
* To be able to travel to various school sites on a daily basis within the Wigan Council area.
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