My client is a Crystal Palace based school looking for a Senior Finance Officer to join their Finance Team on an initial 6 month basis.You’ll offer financial processing support service on a day to day basis to enable the finance team to run smoothly, efficiently and effectively. Working with the Finance Manager, you’ll help prepare information for the monthly management accounts and all associated income and expenditure management and reporting. You’ll be responsible for processing of all various journals on the finance system (cash book, manual, VAT) and have excellent IT skills especially with Excel.This role could be an ideal opportunity for someone currently working as a Finance Officer or similar, within an educational setting, looking to make step up and develop under the tutorage of a supportive qualified, Finance Manager.  Applicants will ideally be AAT qualified (or similar) with exposure to working within the schools sector.Hybrid working opportunities are on offer with this role. Although initially a contract role, there is very a much a long-term opportunity here.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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Farrer Barnes Limited
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 21 days
London, Greater London SE20 8AT
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- My client, a school based in Crystal Palace, is seeking a Senior Finance Officer to join their Finance Team for an initial 6-month contract.
- The role involves providing daily financial processing support, preparing information for monthly management accounts, and managing income and expenditure reporting.
- Candidates should have experience as a Finance Officer or in a similar role within an educational setting and possess excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel.
- AAT qualification or equivalent is preferred, with a focus on candidates who have worked in the schools sector.
- The salary for this position is competitive, and while it is initially a contract role, there is potential for long-term employment.
