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Are you a detail-oriented and organised Finance Assistant looking to support a busy school environment? A well-regarded Good-rated secondary school in Nottingham is seeking a Finance Assistant to provide essential support to the finance team. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for candidates with strong numerical skills and experience in financial administration.
About the School
This Good-rated secondary school in Nottingham is recognised for its inclusive ethos, high academic standards, and supportive leadership. Staff benefit from a collaborative working environment, where contributions are valued and professional development is encouraged.
The Finance Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the school’s financial operations, supporting the finance team with accurate record-keeping, reporting, and administrative tasks.
About the Role
As a Finance Assistant, you will provide support across the school’s finance function, helping to maintain accurate records, process transactions, and ensure compliance with financial procedures.
Key responsibilities include:
* Supporting the finance team with day-to-day financial administration
* Processing invoices, purchase orders, and payments accurately
* Assisting with payroll, budgeting, and financial reporting
* Maintaining accurate financial records and filing systems
* Responding to queries from staff, suppliers, and parents
* Supporting audits and compliance processes as required
* Using financial software and Microsoft Office tools efficiently
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
* Have strong numerical and organisational skills
* Be accurate and detail-oriented in financial record-keeping
* Demonstrate good communication and interpersonal skills
* Be proficient in Microsoft Office and financial software
* Be able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
* Have previous experience in a finance or administrative role (desirable)
Why Join This School?
* Good-rated secondary school with a supportive and collaborative staff culture
* Permanent full-time position
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* A valued role contributing to the smooth financial operation of the school
Salary
Dependent on experience.
Application
To apply for this Finance Assistant role at a Good secondary school in Nottingham, please submit your CV as soon as possible.