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School Finance Assistant- Wirral
We're seeking a Finance Assistant to join our team at a vibrant school in Wirral. This is a crucial, live job opportunity for a detail-oriented and experienced finance professional. If you're ready to play a key role in the smooth financial operation of our school, this is the perfect chance for you.
Pay & Benefits:
- Pay Rate: £13.68 - £14.50 per hour.
- Location: A welcoming school environment in Wirral.
- Job: This is a live job with an immediate start, offering a great opportunity to make an instant impact.
The Role:
As our Finance Assistant, you'll be responsible for a range of essential duties that keep the school's finances accurate and up-to-date. You'll work closely with the wider administration team to ensure financial processes are efficient and compliant.
- Financial Administration: Manage the school's purchase and sales ledgers, including processing invoices, raising payments, and reconciling accounts.
- Income Management: Handle cash and digital payments for school activities, such as trips and school meals, ensuring all income is recorded and banked correctly.
- Reporting: Assist with preparing financial reports and data for management and audits.
- General Support: Provide administrative support to the Headteacher and other staff on financial matters, maintaining a high level of confidentiality and accuracy.
Our Benefits:
- Supportive Community: You'll be part of a close-knit team that believes in collaboration and sharing ideas.
- Making a Difference: Your lessons will equip students with vital skills they will use for the rest of their lives.
- Pay: We offer competitive pay, recognising your expertise and the value you bring to our school.
- Dedicated Support: You will have a dedicated consultant who understands the local schools and can provide ongoing support.
- Professional Development: Gain invaluable experience and access to training opportunities to further your career in education.
- Refer-a-friend scheme with £300 in rewards (T&C apply).
What We're Looking For:
We need a reliable and organised individual with a strong foundation in finance or accounting. You should have:
- Experience: Proven experience in a finance or accounts administration role is essential.
- IT Proficiency: Confidence in using financial software and strong skills in Microsoft Excel are a must. Experience with a school-specific system like PS Financials (IRIS) or SIMS is highly desirable.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional numerical skills and a keen eye for accuracy.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with staff, parents, and suppliers.
- Professionalism: The ability to work independently, manage a busy workload, and maintain confidentiality.
If you are a proactive and meticulous finance professional, apply today and become an integral part of our school community!
To apply, please send your CV to jyothika.yamini@randstad.co.uk or contact us on 0151 255 1666 now to arrange a registration or find out more.
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