Job Title: Part-Time Finance Officer
Working Hours: Part-time, 3 days a week
Start Date: Immediate or within a couple of weeks' notice
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our team at [School Name]. This part-time role requires working three days a week and involves managing the school's financial operations, including payroll administration. The successful candidate must be prepared to complete and pass an enhanced DBS check as part of the application process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and process payroll for all school staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Maintain accurate financial records and manage the school's accounting systems.
- Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Handle invoicing, payments, and reconciliations.
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports for the school management and governing body.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Liaise with external auditors and provide necessary documentation for audits.
- Support the school’s administrative team with financial queries and tasks as required.
Key Requirements:
- Proven experience in a finance role, preferably within an educational setting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be available to start immediately or within a couple of weeks' notice.
- Must be prepared to complete and pass an enhanced DBS check.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Opportunities for professional development
If you are a proactive and reliable finance professional looking to contribute to the success of our school, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Application Deadline:Â 28th February 2025