Finance Assistant
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FULL DESCRIPTION
37 hours per week, term-time only plus 18 days (8 Professional Development Days and 10 holiday working).Flexibility in working hours is available, and there may be the option for a job share, subject to the successful recruitment of two suitable candidates. We are seeking to appoint a Finance Assistant to provide efficient, accurate and timely financial administration support across the Trust, particularly in relation to ordering and invoicing. The responsibilities include managing the Trust purchase ledger function to ensure supplier invoices, payments and associated records are processed promptly, accurately and in line with Trust financial procedures, as well as supporting day-to-day financial activities and contributing to robust financial controls across all schools. The successful candidate will also deliver an efficient, knowledgeable, cooperative and helpful service to suppliers, staff, students and parents.
Job Details
37 hours per week, term-time only plus 18 days (8 Professional Development Days and 10 holiday working).Flexibility in working hours is available, and there may be the option for a job share, subject to the successful recruitment of two suitable candidates. Please specify your preferred working hours in your application.
To apply please complete our application form (attached) by the closing date of Tuesday 28th April 2026. If you have any queries, please contact Sarah Moon, HR Officer, on [contact hidden] or by email on [contact hidden].
Interviews are expected to be held on 6th May 2026.
Benefits
- Secure pension with Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to a cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Free access to Westfield Health, Healthy Extras providing:
- 24/7 telephone access to a practising UK GP
- 24 Hour Advice & Information Line (including structured counselling sessions)
- Eldercare Advice
- Discounts and offers at hundreds of retailers, restaurants and destinations
- Gym discounts