At a Glance
- Tasks: Process invoices, support financial administration, and maintain accurate records.
- Company: Join a supportive education organisation focused on career development.
- Benefits: London Living Wage, apprenticeship opportunities, and professional growth.
- Other info: Opportunities for permanent roles and career progression available.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and mentorship.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English, strong organisational skills, and eagerness to learn.
Are you looking to build a career in finance within a supportive and ambitious education organisation? University Schools Trust is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Finance Team. We are open to appointing either an experienced Finance Assistant or an aspiring Finance Apprentice, depending on your skills and experience.
What you'll do:
- Process invoices, purchase orders and payments
- Support financial administration and reconciliations
- Assist budget holders and colleagues with finance queries
- Help maintain accurate financial records and controls
- Work alongside experienced finance professionals across our Trust
Two Routes Available:
- Finance Assistant: Permanent contract, suitable for candidates with finance or administrative experience, London Living Wage
- Finance Apprentice: Fixed-term contract for the duration of the apprenticeship, fully supported apprenticeship programme, opportunity to progress into a permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance and organisational needs
We're looking for someone who:
- Has strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Enjoys working with numbers and systems
- Has GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
- Is eager to learn and develop professionally
- Shares our commitment to high standards and excellent service
At UST, we are committed to developing talent and creating opportunities for career progression. Whether you're an experienced finance professional or at the beginning of your career journey, we'd love to hear from you.
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