Finance Assistant

School Business Services; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education support organization based in Poole is looking for a Finance Assistant. The role involves supporting school customers with financial operations such as processing invoices and resolving supplier queries. You will enjoy flexible working arrangements, either hybrid from the Poole office or fully remote. The ideal candidate is detail-focused and eager to grow in education finance.

Qualifications

• Detail-focused and motivated individual.
• Experience with financial operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support school customers with day-to-day financial operations.
• Process invoices and reconcile income.
• Resolve supplier queries and prepare payment runs.

Job description

Job Description

About Us

At School Business Services (SBS), we're proud to be a market leader in providing education support services across the UK and overseas. Our portfolio covers everything from finance, MIS and ICT, to HR and payroll - making us a trusted partner to hundreds of schools and academies. Our dedicated teams are known for their professionalism, expertise and commitment, and we're passionate about helping schools run smoothly so they can focus on what really matters - education.

About the Role

Due to continued growth, we're excited to be expanding our Finance Services Team with a brand-new Finance Assistant role. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is detail-focused, motivated and keen to build their career in education finance.

In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting our school customers with day-to-day financial operations. From processing invoices and reconciling income to resolving supplier queries and preparing payment runs, you'll be the go-to person for ensuring everything runs smoothly.

We offer real flexibility in how you work. This role can be based on a hybrid arrangement - spending time in our friendly Poole office and working from home - or as a fully remote role for those based further afield.

Either way, you'll be supported by a collaborative team of finance professionals who will help you dev...