At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial processes and support the Trust's operations efficiently.
- Company: Join Lionheart Educational Trust, a growing organisation dedicated to education.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous pension contributions, and health care schemes.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in education while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Proactive attitude and experience in financial administration preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Lionheart Educational Trust is seeking a proactive and motivated Finance Officer to promote and provide an effective and efficient finance service for the Trust, ensuring compliance with financial processes and operational controls within the Trust.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- To ensure effective and efficient delivery of financial administration support processes
- To check, code and process purchase invoices
- To check, code and process purchase orders
- To check, code and process credit card orders
- Liaise with suppliers and respond to their queries in a timely and accurate manner
- To check, code and process staff expense claims
- To check, code and process pupil payments e.g. refunds, bursaries
- Undertake payroll tasks such as processing timesheets, contract changes etc and dealing with subsequent queries
- To check, code and process central sales invoices
- Posting and reconciliation of central bank account
- Any other relevant duties as required by the Financial Controller and Central Processing Team
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Trust with staff benefits including 15% employer pension contribution, Health Care/Salary Sacrifice Schemes for purchasing bikes, electrical equipment, gym memberships, parking and more!
This post is eligible for a DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is defined as regulated activity under Part 1 of the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, therefore, all posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Finance Officer in Loughborough employer: Lionheart Teach
Lionheart Educational Trust is an exceptional employer located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With generous benefits such as a 15% employer pension contribution and various health and wellness schemes, staff are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally in a dynamic educational environment.
