Finance Assistant

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Finance Assistant for an onsite, temporary position in East London. Initially for 3 months, with potential for permanent role.

The role focuses on school finance procedures, Sage usage, and income reconciliation, with a salary around £31,980 and a regular Monday–Friday schedule. Experience in a school-based finance environment is essential, with strong accuracy and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Exposure to a financial setting in a school environment.
• Competence with Sage.
• Good communication skills.
• Accuracy and eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the financial procedures and systems of the school.
• Assist with the finance income function, following up on outstanding monies due to the school and reporting as required to the Finance Manager.
• Reconcile supplier statements and update the finance system accordingly.

Skills

Experience in school finance

Good communication skills

Accuracy and attention to detail

Sage proficiency

Tools

Sage

Job description

Finance Assistant - ONSITE - TEMPORARY (WITH POTENTIAL FOR PERM) EAST LONDON - Initially for 3 months

We are working with a renowned educational body who aim and aspire to school improvement and we are helping them recruit Finance Assistant on a temporary basis initially for 3 months!

Some key points:-

• On site role
• Experience of school based Finance role is essential
• London based
• Full time

Key responsibilities:

• To operate and maintain the financial procedures and systems of the school
• To assist with the finance income function, following up on outstanding monies due to the school and reporting as required to the Finance Manager.
• To reconcile supplier statements and update the finance system accordingly.
• To assist with the finance income function, following up on outstanding monies due to the school and reporting as required to the Finance Manager.

What you will bring to the role:-

• Exposure to a financial setting in a school environment
• Competence with Sage
• Good communication skills
• Accuracy and eye for detail

What you will get in return:-

• An equivalent salary of £31,980
• Monday to Friday, no weekends
• Potential for role to go permanent/longer term arrangement.
• A genuine sense of making a difference