Assistant Business Manager
Location: Scarborough
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced finance professional to join an educational organisation in Scarborough as an Assistant Business Manager. The role supports the Business Manager in overseeing financial management and key operational functions and would suit someone aspiring to progress into a senior business or bursarial role.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting budget management, forecasting and financial reporting
Overseeing day-to-day accounting functions, reconciliations and debt management
Assisting with month-end, year-end and audit processes
Overseeing payroll, pensions and statutory returns
Managing VAT preparation and submissions
Supporting HR administration, compliance and operational projects
Deputising for the Business Manager when requiredAbout you:
Essential:
Accountancy qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA)
Experience in financial management and payroll
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Commitment to safeguarding and working in educationDesirable:
Experience in education, charity or not-for-profit sectors
VAT knowledge and line management experienceAbout Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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