At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage school accounts payable and support various accounting functions.
- Company: Join a supportive school environment with a focus on teamwork.
- Benefits: Full training, study support for AAT qualification, and year-round employment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a dynamic school setting.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career while making a difference in education.
- Qualifications: A’ level education or equivalent; degree in business is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 28800 - 35200 £ per year.
As part of the role you will be overseeing the school’s accounts payable function but also providing general accounts support in a variety of areas, assuming greater responsibility as you learn.
In time you will assist with the production of monthly management accounts and the annual audit for example.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and positive person, with excellent communication skills and a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in their work.
The successful applicant will be educated to A’ level (or equivalent) but you may also have a degree (ideally in a business or related subject).
You may have some exposure to accounting but this not essential.
You will certainly be a great team player and will relish the opportunities and challenges of working in a school environment and developing a long - term career in finance.
This is a full-time position working year-round, within a supportive team, and full training will be given including study support towards an appropriate accounting qualification such as AAT.
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Assistant School Accountant (Trainee) employer: The Society of Heads
Longridge Towers School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, employees benefit from a strong sense of purpose and community, alongside opportunities for professional development and training. The part-time role of Exams Officer and Academic Administrator allows for a balanced work-life schedule while contributing to the smooth running of academic administration in a nurturing educational setting.
