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Finance Officer

LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT SCHOOLS
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

Scale 5 Point 12-17 and £27,711 - £30,060 PLUS £2,230 London Weighting- Paid Pro-Rata

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Kingsbury Green Primary School is seeking a highly motivated candidate to join their Finance Team on a full-time basis for 42 weeks per year.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience with FMS, ParentPay, and Excel, as well as experience working in a school environment.
  • The position requires strong interpersonal skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage a busy workload while meeting deadlines.
  • The school offers a supportive coaching culture, a friendly staff team, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Salary details are not specified, and the closing date for applications is a rolling advert until the position is filled.

Hours: Full Time: term time plus 3 weeks (42 weeks) pro-rata.

Start Date: ASAP

Kingsbury Green Primary School is an ambitious, forward looking school aiming to be world class. We believe in the values of Ambition, Character and Empathy and as such we constantly seek ways to improve learning outcomes and provision for our children. We expect all who join us to aim for excellence in everything we do.

Kingsbury Green Primary School is a successful and ambitious school with a track record of aiming high. We are looking for a highly motivated and efficient candidate to join our Finance Team. You will be dealing with a wide variety of people at all levels, so you must be an effective communicator, with strong interpersonal skills and a willingness to work as part of a diverse team. The ability to prioritise a busy workload is essential, as is the need to meet deadlines of varying timescales. You will be prepared to work flexibly, independently, sometimes under pressure, and always with a ‘can and will do’ attitude

The main duties of the post will include:-

  • Updating financial records & assisting the School Business Manager in producing financial information
  • Working with SIMS, FMS and Excel
  • Working with payment collection via Parent Pay and Parent Mail
  • Processing purchase orders and invoices
  • Being the contact person for the school’s catering partner
  • Resource management

This position is part of the school administration team of Kingsbury Green School and requires working closely with the whole School community

You will demonstrate:

  • A deep commitment to the values and ethos of the school and our ambitions
  • Previous experience of FMS, ParentPay and Excel
  • Experience of working in a school environment

In return we offer:

  • A coaching culture that carefully nurtures your development and career
  • A friendly and dedicated staff team
  • A dynamic and forward-thinking leadership team
  • On site parking

Interested? If yes, then find out more by:

  • Visiting our website: Welcome to Kingsbury Green Primary School. Visits to the school are welcomed or call to speak to the Head about the role.
  • To arrange a visit or for further information, please call Beverly Beason on 0208 204 6423.

Job Description and Person specification can be downloaded here: JOBDESCRIPTION

Download an application form here: NONTEACHINGAPPLICATION

Completed application forms to be emailed via the button below.

Closing Date: Rolling Advert until position is filled

Interviews: As and when applications are received

(We reserve the right to close the process early if a successful applicant is appointed)

Kingsbury Green Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment.

References will be taken up for all short-listed candidates prior to interview. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from both men and women of all ages from any background and from candidates with disabilities

Brent Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check.

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