Assistant Accountant - Woodhouse College (Schools)

Barnet Council; London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their vibrant college community. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, contributing to the financial health of a top-performing educational institution. You will play a key role in maintaining financial records, utilizing your accounting skills, and ensuring compliance with procedures. With a commitment to excellence and a strong community spirit, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education. Join a team that values diversity and inclusion, and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave and pension schemes.

Benefits

Excellent pension

Generous annual leave

Free eye tests

Free parking

Bike scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum two years accountancy experience required.
• Familiarity with banking procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support financial operations and maintain accurate records.
• Assist in preparing financial reports and budgets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Accounting software proficiency

IT skills (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Education

Part qualified accountancy qualification

English and Maths GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Spreadsheets

Job description

Assistant Accountant - Woodhouse College (Schools)

Job Description

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Woodhouse College
Assistant Accountant
Permanent Contract
Full-time 36 hours per week
Salary: £39,535 - £41,672
Closing date: 9am 22nd April 2025

About the School

Woodhouse College is a popular and oversubscribed 16-19 academy of around 1500 full-time students, all on A level courses, on a vibrant campus in North London. The College is proud of its strong community spirit and friendly supportive atmosphere. Our success rates and A*-B pass rates at A level regularly put us in the top five colleges in England. We maintained our 'outstanding' status when inspected by Ofsted in May 2022.

You will have:

• Part qualified recognised accountancy qualification or qualified by experience.
• English and Maths GCSE or equivalent. Minimum two years accountancy experience.
• Familiarity with banking procedures.
• Experience of using accounting software and spreadsheets. Good IT skills including use of Outlook, Excel and Word.
• Good attention to detail and organisation skills.

What we offer:

• Excellent pension.
• Generous annual leave.
• Free eye tests.
• Free parking.
• Bike scheme.

The closing date for applications is at 9.00 am on 22nd April.

The Trust is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and hence encourages applications from black and minority ethnic groups which are currently underrepresented. The Trust is also committed to the protection and safeguarding of young people.