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Finance Officer

RM Recruit
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£26,000 - £29,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • RM Recruit is partnering with a Birmingham-based academy to hire a full-time Finance Officer for a permanent position.
  • The role requires candidates to have previous experience in purchase ledger management and familiarity with Iris Financials.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and it offers a flexible work arrangement, including a term-time-only contract option.
  • Key responsibilities include processing supplier invoices, maintaining financial records, and assisting with month-end procedures.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be able to build relationships with stakeholders across the business.

RM Recruit is pleased to partner with a reputable academy based in Birmingham, seeking a full-time Finance Officer to join their team on a permanent basis. This office-based role, Monday to Friday, offers a great opportunity for individuals looking to advance their finance career within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all incoming queries, both verbal and written, ensuring timely and appropriate responses

  • Process and manage supplier invoices, ensuring they are accurately matched with purchase orders and receipts.
  • Maintain and update supplier records, ensuring all information is accurate and up to date.
  • Assist in managing payment runs, ensuring payments are made in line with agreed terms and within deadlines.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Assist with month-end procedures, including posting accruals and reconciling accounts.
  • Respond to supplier queries and work closely with internal departments to resolve any issues efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate financial records in compliance with company procedures and accounting standards.
  • Proactively build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business to ensure smooth communication and collaboration.

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all incoming queries, both verbal and written, ensuring timely and appropriate responses

  • Process purchase orders from requisitions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with agreed authorisation processes and timelines.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider finance team in day-to-day operations.

Desired Knowledge and Experience:

  • Familiarity with Iris Financials

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work well within a team

  • Previous experience in purchase ledger management.
  • A background in finance within the education sector is highly desirable.

This role offers flexibility with the option of a term-timeonly contract (plus 2 weeks) or an all-year-round position, providing the ideal work-life balance for the right candidate. If you are seeking a new opportunity in a forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply.

RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin.

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