🧢 Role | Finance Business Support Officer
đź’« Company | Education, Local Government, Finance
🎯 Areas | Payments, Schools Finance, VAT Returns, Customer Queries
📍 Based | North London, On-site (Hybrid potential)
💰 Offer | £34k – £37k + Benefits
Hi đź‘‹
Are you a spreadsheet whizz who loves detail and thrives under pressure? We're looking for a sharp, organised and proactive Finance Business Support Officer to support a buzzing finance team and make a real impact across education and schools services!
💥 As a Finance Business Support Officer, you’ll:
* Take the lead on monthly school advances and ensure timely, accurate payments
* Handle finance queries like a pro — logging, solving and escalating as needed
* Gather and analyse VAT and finance data for returns and reporting
* Liaise confidently with schools, council teams and third-party partners
* Keep financial records in line with audit and compliance expectations
* Play a key part in process improvements and smarter ways of working
💥 You’ll likely be someone who:
* Has experience in a finance-related environment — especially payments/admin
* Is confident using Excel and handling large volumes of financial data
* Thrives in a fast-paced setting and can prioritise conflicting deadlines
* Brings great attention to detail and a customer-first mindset
* Enjoys resolving queries and working with diverse internal and external stakeholders
* Is keen to grow and continuously improve their finance skills