Finance Officer – Payroll, Payments & Reporting (Education Trust)

Meridian Trust; Swavesey; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities

Initial Teacher Training support

Employee health and wellbeing program

Cycle to work scheme

Local government/Teacher’s pension

Healthcare benefits including eye test

Free on-site parking

Staff discounts

Job summary

Meridian Trust in Cambs is seeking a Finance Officer to support the Trust Accountant with accounting data preparation for training organisations within the Trust. The role covers monthly supplier payments, payroll administration, and balance sheet reconciliations.

The ideal candidate will have experience in administrative or accounting environments, a valid driving license, and proficiency with PSF or equivalent accounting software.

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative or accounting environments.
• Must have a full valid driving license and access to own transport.
• Knowledge of accounts payable/receivable with PSF or equivalent software.
• Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines with high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the Trust Accountant with preparing accounting data for training organisations within the Trust.
• Process monthly supplier payments and payroll administration.
• Reconcile the balance sheet and related accounts.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure accurate financial records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Driving license

Workload management

Administrative experience

Accounting software knowledge

Tools

PSF accounting software

Job description

Meridian Trust in Cambs is seeking a Finance Officer to support the Trust Accountant with accounting data preparation for training organisations within the Trust. The role covers monthly supplier payments, payroll administration, and balance sheet reconciliations.

The ideal candidate will have experience in administrative or accounting environments, a valid driving license, and proficiency with PSF or equivalent accounting software.