Finance Officer

Finance Officer

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tapestry Learning Partnership

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support finance operations and ensure accurate processing of financial transactions.
  • Company: Join a supportive team within Tapestry Learning Partnership.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunities for growth and training in a dynamic setting.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in education finance while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Attention to detail and a passion for finance are essential.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Reporting into the Finance Team Leader, the Finance Officer supports the Central Finance team and schools across Tapestry Learning Partnership by ensuring financial transactions are processed accurately, promptly, and in compliance with relevant regulations

Key Responsibilities

  • Process purchase invoices accurately and timely.
  • Ensure purchase orders are raised and support staff in procurement procedures.
  • Handle supplier and internal queries.
  • Raise sales invoices and support credit control.
  • Perform supplier statement reconciliations.
  • Maintain approved supplier list and database.
  • 2. Payments, Claims & Payroll
  • Prepare, check, and process BACS runs.
  • Process expenses and additional hours claims.
  • Import payroll data and post to ledger
  • 3. Financial Operations & Month-End
  • Post cashbook transactions and perform bank reconciliations
  • Process accruals and prepayments.
  • Support IR35 compliance checks.
  • Assist VAT return preparation.
  • 4. Systems, Training & Support
  • Support finance system users.
  • 5. Audit & Compliance
  • Assist internal and external audit requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies.
  • Contribute to improvement of financial controls.
  • 6. Other Duties
  • Undertake tasks as requested by senior finance leaders.
  • General Requirements
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and always adhere to data protection legislation and associated Trust policies.
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding of, and commitment to, safeguarding and child protection, maintaining an awareness of relevant procedures and responsibilities.
  • Comply with the Trust’s Health and Safety Policy and ensure safe working practices in the performance of all duties.
  • Uphold and promote the principles of the Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policy in all aspects of the role.
  • Adhere to all other relevant Trust and school policies and procedures.
  • Undertake any training and professional development necessary to effectively carry out the duties of the post.
  • Perform any other reasonable duties commensurate with the level and responsibilities of the role, as required by the Trust.
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Finance Officer employer: Tapestry Learning Partnership

As a Child Protection Officer at City of Derby Academy, you will join a compassionate and dedicated team committed to safeguarding children and young people. Our Trust prioritises staff wellbeing and work-life balance, offering high-quality professional development and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment. Here, you can make a meaningful impact while being part of a caring organisation that values inclusivity and excellence.

Tapestry Learning Partnership

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Tapestry Learning Partnership Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Officer

Financial Transaction Processing
Purchase Invoice Management
Procurement Procedures Support
Supplier Query Handling
Sales Invoice Management
Credit Control Support
Supplier Statement Reconciliation