Finance Assistant: School Finance & Budget Support

Marchant Recruitment

Guildford

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Finance Assistant for a prestigious secondary school in Guildford. Based in Guildford, you will support financial administration, process invoices, maintain records and assist budgeting and reporting alongside the School Business Manager and finance team.

The role requires strong numerical skills, precision and a professional approach within a high-performing educational environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in finance or administrative roles.
  • Strong numerical skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good IT literacy and Excel familiarity.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Process invoices and financial transactions.
  • Maintain accurate financial records.
  • Support budgeting and reporting processes.
  • Liaise with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Assist procurement processes.
  • Ensure compliance with financial procedures.

Skills

Numerical skills
Attention to detail
IT literacy
Organisation & time mgmt

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a Finance Assistant for a prestigious secondary school in Guildford. Based in Guildford, you will support financial administration, process invoices, maintain records and assist budgeting and reporting alongside the School Business Manager and finance team.

The role requires strong numerical skills, precision and a professional approach within a high-performing educational environment.

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