At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage school finances, process invoices, and support budget monitoring.
- Company: A fabulous comprehensive school in Crawley with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time permanent role, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and a positive work environment.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant school community and help shape financial success.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance or accounts administration, preferably in education.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, permanent
About the School
A fabulous comprehensive school in Crawley is seeking a capable Finance Officer to join its business support team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong financial administration skills who can help maintain accurate records, support budget monitoring and ensure the school's financial processes run efficiently.
About the Role
- Process invoices, purchase orders and supplier payments.
- Reconcile financial transactions and investigate discrepancies.
- Assist with budget monitoring and expenditure reports.
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
- Liaise with suppliers and colleagues regarding payments and purchasing.
- Support month-end procedures and financial reporting.
- Ensure financial processes follow internal procedures and relevant requirements.
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous finance or accounts administration experience is essential.
- Experience within a school, academy trust or Local Authority is highly desirable.
- Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
- Confident using spreadsheets and financial management systems.
- Excellent organisation and communication skills.
- Able to manage confidential information and meet deadlines.
- An enhanced DBS check will be required in line with the role.
Fabulous Comprehensive School In Crawley Seeking An Experienced School Finance Officer! in Crawley Down employer: Marchant Recruitment
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