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School Finance Assistant | South East London |Full Time | Immediate Interviews
Are you looking to embark on a fantastic opportunity within the education sector, if so, we have the perfect position for you. We are looking for a well- organised, detail-oriented and looking to up-skill your portfolio within the administrative education sector?
At Remedy Education we are looking for an outstanding School Finance Assistant to work at one of our partner schools. The school is leading the way in terms of innovation and ability to build a successful network of dedicated staff.
Position: School Finance Assistant
Start: ASAP
Contract: Full Time
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Rate: £20 Per Hour (Negotiable Rates)
Are you looking to work in a successful school in South East London?
Responsibilities:
- Ensure efficient financial management within the school, including budgeting, financial planning, and reporting.
- Collaborate with the school's finance team to coordinate various financial tasks, such as payroll, invoicing, and purchasing.
- Maintain accurate financial records and databases, ensuring compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports and presentations for school management and governing bodies.
- Act as a point of contact for financial queries, both internally and externally, providing clear and professional communication.
- Support the administrative team with general office duties, including filing, data entry, and other ad hoc tasks.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably within an educational setting.
- Strong understanding of financial management principles and practices.
- Proficiency in using financial software and systems, such as Sage or similar accounting software.
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in financial data handling and record-keeping.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Proficient in MS Office suite, particularly Excel and Word.
- Familiarity with relevant statutory regulations and compliance procedures
- Must have FMS experience (Please do not apply if you don't have FMS experience)
If you wish to be considered for this amazing new Finance Assistant position, please contact Anelka Campbell at Remedy Education.
