Finance Officer

Location

Tonbridge, Kent | United Kingdom

Job description

Are you an experience Finance Officer and have experience within schools, then this role could be perfect for you.

A rare opportunity has arisen to join popular secondary school with sixth form in Tonbridge.

We are seeking a finance officer to operate and support a comprehensive financial support service to the Principals, governors and staff of the school. Other duties as requested by the Principals and Finance Managers of the School.

Key Responsibilities to expect in the position:

Process purchase orders, delivery notes and manage invoice and payment according to Trust policy.

Receive and receipt all income, process through the financial management system, ensuring secure banking.

Reconcile corporate card spend and post into PSF as per Trust policy.

Raise invoices for goods and services supplied to other academy partners and any external users of the academy.

Reconcile and post all direct debit payments to the bank account.

Upload bank statement information to PSF and complete bank reconciliation to be reviewed by Finance Manager

Assist Finance Manager in operational areas of budget planning and setting according to Trust policy.

Assist Finance Manager with processing variations to payroll information.

Chase debts and process refunds for dinner money, trips and music lessons using our ParentPay software.

Undertake a diverse range of administrative duties within the Academy, to ensure well presented and accurate correspondence, reports and other documentation as directed by Line Manager and Senior Leadership

Experience and Qualifications Required:

Experience within a school setting

Confident in the use of parent pay / FMS / SIMS

An AAT qualification or working towards AAT is desirable.

If you are a committed an enthusiastic individual with a can do attitude then we would really be keen to hear from you.

How to apply

If you think you've got what it takes to succeed, or would love to find out more information, either

Hit the apply button now and follow the steps 

Contact Matt Byrne Fraser on 0203 039 3555

Email your CV to [email protected] 

About Spencer Clarke Group 

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge in Accountancy and Finance and will also provide expert career advice along the way. 

When you join us, you will receive: 

Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities

Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals 

Spencer Clarke Group offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £350* so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Matt Byrne Fraser on [email protected] remembering to include your details as well. 

*T's & C's apply. 

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Salary

£25.38k - £28.47k per annum