"Excellence in Education is when we do everything that we can to make sure they can become everything that they can."
Randstad Education is seeking a talented Finance Assistant who has the dedication and passion to work at a school from Monday-Friday and 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Do you have experience of working within the school environment doing finance?
Are you able to consistently and confidently provide high quality financial administrative support?
Do you have a good understanding of the financial functions and duties of a locally managed school?
If you answered yes, then we have an opportunity for you… Apply Now!!
About the School
This pleasant school which is in Greenwich has maintained a balanced community of children from varied backgrounds. Excellent pastoral care gives pupils the tools they need to learn and to live, supporting them at school and preparing them for life beyond.
They are lively and willing to "have a go". Locally and nationally the school enjoys a strong and growing reputation for all-round quality and innovation.
In order to qualify for this position, the candidate has to:
- Assist with the processing of purchase orders and payment of invoices
- Update the local authority in a timely fashion on the destination of leavers
- Carry out day to day finance procedures, including order processing, invoicing and reconciliations
- Assist in the receipt and banking of all monies paid into the schools accounts, including completing the relevant journal entries on FMS (school finance system)
- Supporting the production of both monthly and annual accounts.
- To maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of school-related matters and to prevent disclosure of confidential and sensitive information.
Benefits of working on this role:
- Exclusive roles and Competitive rates
- DBS and school application support
- A dedicated consultant focused on finding you the right roles
- Free career advice
- Online availability with an App-based booking system
- Support to edit and improve your CV
- Online training platform with access to courses
- Refer a friend scheme with a reward of £300 of Love 2 Shop vouchers!
- Onsite car parking
Skill sets that are necessary for this position:
- Experience of School finance systems and processes
- Hold the right to work/eligibility in the UK (Essential)
- Exceptional organisational abilities
- 2 recent professional references
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience working with School database software (SIMS/FMS) is desirable DBS on the update service or willingness to get one
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to make a real difference at your next job, don't wait - apply now! To apply for this position, please submit a CV outlining your skills, experience, and suitability to the role.
All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility to work checks.
I look forward to hearing from you!
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