Finance Assistant - School Ledger & Payments (Hybrid)

The Independent Schools Council

Leatherhead

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 33,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangement

Job summary

The Independent Schools Council in Leatherhead, United Kingdom, is seeking a Finance Assistant to join a small and supportive Finance team. This is a permanent, full-time role focused on processing supplier invoices, maintaining records and supporting month-end and year-end processes.

The salary ranges from £30,497 to £33,263 per annum. The successful candidate will have GCSEs in Maths and English, experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable, solid Excel and accounting software skills, and

Qualifications

GCSEs in Maths and English.
Experience in purchase ledger, accounts payable or finance assistant role.
Good understanding of accounting principles.
Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Process supplier invoices and payments.
Maintain supplier records.
Reconcile statements and school credit card transactions.
Assist with bank reconciliations, cash postings, month-end and year-end processes.
Audit preparation and financial reporting.
Respond to finance-related queries and provide general administrative support to the Head of Finance and wider team.