Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
Finance Assistant
A well-established Mixed Secondary School in Southend-on-Sea is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their experienced finance and administration team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive school environment where support staff play an important role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the school.
The successful candidate will support the day-to-day financial administration of the school including processing invoices managing purchase orders reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate financial records. You will work closely with the School Business Manager and wider support staff team to ensure financial systems are maintained effectively and efficiently.
Responsibilities will also include supporting budget monitoring liaising with suppliers and assisting with financial reporting where required. The school is looking for someone with strong organisational skills excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under pressure.
You will need to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times while contributing positively to a collaborative administrative team. Good IT skills particularly in Excel and finance systems would be advantageous for the role.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious school community where staff wellbeing and professional development are highly valued.
School Information
This is a 11 to 18 well-established Mixed Secondary School in Southend-on-Sea with a strong commitment to academic achievement inclusion and student wellbeing. Students are respectful motivated and eager to succeed across all areas of school life.
Staff benefit from supportive leadership collaborative working relationships and ongoing opportunities for professional development and progression. The school promotes a positive and inclusive environment for both staff and students.
Requirements
Previous finance or accounts experience
Strong numerical and organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good IT skills including Excel
Professional and confidential approach
Application
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Finance Assistant Mixed Secondary School Southend-on-Sea • Southend on Sea, England, UK
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