At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage school finances, process payments, and support budget monitoring.
- Company: Friendly school in Preston with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, term time only, and a welcoming team.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a nurturing setting.
- Why this job: Make a difference in education while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Previous finance experience and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
12 Months Initially 30 Hours per Week | Term Time Only + 3 weeks Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming and friendly school in Preston to recruit a dedicated School Finance Officer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school environment where you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient management of the school s finances. The role is offered on a 12-month basis, in the first instance, with working arrangements of approximately 30 hours per week, term time only + 3 weeks contract. Your new role Reporting to the School Business Manager, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the school, ensuring accuracy, compliance and effective financial administration. Processing purchase orders, invoices and payments Reconciling accounts and maintaining accurate financial records Supporting budget monitoring and financial reporting Managing income collection and banking procedures Liaising with suppliers and resolving invoice queries Assisting with month-end and year-end financial processes Supporting payroll administration where required Ensuring compliance with school financial regulations and proceduresWhat you ll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous finance experience, ideally within a school or public sector setting Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Experience using financial systems a...
Finance Officer - Preston employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Join a supportive and well-established SEN school in Dudley, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with additional needs. With a focus on professional development and a collaborative work culture, this long-term supply role offers stability and competitive pay, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. Experience the rewarding environment of a dedicated team committed to fostering growth and learning for all students.
Contact Details:
Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Finance Officer - Preston
Financial Administration
Budget Monitoring
Financial Reporting
Purchase Order Processing
Invoice Management
Account Reconciliation
Income Collection
