Finance Assistant
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Job Summary
Role: Finance Assistant
Academy: Outwood Grange Academies Trust
Start Date: ASAP
Salary (Actual Salary): 27254 - 28142
Working Pattern: Full Time
Please note this role will be based at one of our Primary Academies Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate (WF2 0RS)
Are you detail-oriented and ready to manage core transactional processes Join us as a Finance Assistant providing essential financial administrative support to the management team by undertaking transactional accounting and clerical duties. Your focus will be on ensuring all financial procedures comply with statutory guidelines financial regulations and Trust policies.
About us:
At Outwood our vision is simple: Students First: Raising Standards and Transforming Lives. As a multi-academy trust with a significant footprint across the North of England we are dedicated to providing a world-class education that empowers every child regardless of their starting point to reach their full potential. We are an organisation that is obsessive about standards believing that academic excellence is the most effective catalyst for social mobility and the regeneration of the communities we serve.
When you join the Outwood Family you become part of a collaborative network of over 40 primary and secondary academies. We are deeply committed to the professional development of our staff; through the Outwood Institute of Education we provide bespoke training and a minimum of two hours of high-quality CPD every week. With a strong focus on staff wellbeingunderpinned by our Workload Charterand a commitment to being a truly inclusive employer we offer a supportive environment where you can refine your craft and make a genuine difference to the lives of 30000 young people.
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Responsibilities
The Finance Assistant provides financial administrative support by undertaking transactional accounting and clerical duties. Key responsibilities involve carrying out all financial procedures accurately and timely.
Duties include making accounting entries manually and via financial systems monthly balance sheet reconciliation and managing physical cash collection and banking. The role co-ordinates the purchase of goods and supplies ensuring the school obtains best value for money. The Finance Assistant also deals with queries regarding suppliers and budget account holders and organises staff business travel and transport for school visits.
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Qualifications
Candidates must be ICT literate skilled at using Microsoft Excel and comfortable using other Microsoft applications. Essential skills include excellent analytical skills with great attention to detail. Requires the ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure and to deal with orders invoices and payment reconciliations. An Accountancy qualification or studying towards one (AAT ACCA etc.) is desirable.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Data Entry
- Financial Services
- Debits & Credits
- Math
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Office Experience
- Securities Law
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative Experience
- negotiation
- Bookkeeping
About Company
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - WHAT DO WE OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER? Outwood Grange Academies Trust supports colleagues by funding an extensive range of accredited training courses and apprenticeship opportunities up to Masters level. We also offer: Your starting salary with annual increments plus in ... View more
