Finance Officer: End-to-End School Finances

Cotham School; West of England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP access

CPD library

Inset days

Salary reviews

Family-friendly policies

Staff sports

Cycle to work

On-site parking

Eye tests

Flu vaccination

Induction

Learning & development

Job summary

Cotham School is seeking a Finance Officer to support the Finance Team in developing and operating the school’s finance function. You will take ownership of end-to-end processes, manage orders, invoices, payments, receipts and distributions, and ensure timely reconciliation.

The role requires good Excel, Word/Google skills and experience with a financial accounting system including ledgers and credit control.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of Excel spreadsheets.
• Experience using Wisepay or similar payments system.
• Experience with purchase and sales ledgers and credit control.

Responsibilities

• Assist with end-to-end finance processes and the operation of the school finance function.
• Coordinate orders, invoices, payments, receipts and distribution of goods and services.
• Maintain cash book and perform monthly bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and manage Wisepay and school card payments.

Skills

Excel

Word/Google

Financial administration

Tools

Wisepay

Accounting system

Job description

Cotham School is seeking a Finance Officer to support the Finance Team in developing and operating the school’s finance function. You will take ownership of end-to-end processes, manage orders, invoices, payments, receipts and distributions, and ensure timely reconciliation.

The role requires good Excel, Word/Google skills and experience with a financial accounting system including ledgers and credit control.