Finance Assistant

The Mill Hill School Foundation; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mill Hill School Foundation is seeking a dedicated Finance Assistant to manage the fee billing process for three schools. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a prestigious educational trust while working in a supportive and dynamic environment. The position emphasizes attention to detail and a passion for finance and education, making it a rewarding opportunity within a network known for its commitment to high educational standards and staff welfare.

Benefits

Professional development programme

In-house coaching

Staff benefits package

Staff wellbeing day

Responsibilities

• Manage the fee billing process for three schools within the trust.
• Ensure smooth and accurate financial operations.

Job description

Are you detail-oriented, with a passion for finance and education? We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Finance Assistant to join the finance team at a prestigious trust of 10 schools.

In this vital role, you'll be responsible for managing the fee billing process for three schools within the trust, ensuring smooth and accurate financial operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a thriving educational network while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Why choose Abbot's Hill?

We are committed to recruiting a skilled, diverse, and highly qualified staff body to provide the highest quality of education for our pupils. Abbot's Hill values the welfare of its staff and offers a beautiful working environment, an exceptional professional development programme, in-house coaching, a staff benefits package, a staff welfare committee, a staff wellbeing day, and highly-qualified colleagues working collegiately to enhance the school.

Why choose The Mill Hill Education Group?

In April 2024, Abbot's Hill became the tenth UK school in the Mill Hill Education Group, after a charity merger. Abbot's Hill benefits from the wider support network across the Group, including marketing and admissions. The Group also provides financial security for future investments, with plans to expand co-education to Reception-year 6 from September 2025, aiming to increase total pupil numbers by around 100 over the next few years. The new appointee will play a central role in this strategy.

Mill Hill Education Group is a charitable collection of independent schools founded in 1807. It aims to instill values and inspire minds, developing thoughtful, responsible pupils with a global outlook. The schools combine academic rigour with opportunities for personal development, preparing students to flourish in an ever-changing world.

• Educates boys and girls from ages 3 to 18, seeking to equip them for life both now and in the future.
• Provides a stimulating academic environment and numerous activities outside the classroom to encourage learning and personal growth.
• Is committed to the development of every pupil within a friendly and supportive community.
• Strives to instil a love for learning that lasts a lifetime, balanced with a readiness to embrace change.

For further information, please contact Herpal Bhachu, Recruitment Manager.

The Mill Hill Education Group is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. As part of our recruitment process, the appointed candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and Social Media Check.