Finance Services Assistant

Only FE; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Finance Services Assistant at Nottingham College. This role involves joining a dynamic finance team, where you'll manage financial transactions and provide essential support to students and staff. If you're solution-focused, possess strong communication skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a supportive workplace committed to diversity and inclusion, and make a positive impact within the College community. Apply now and be part of a team that values your contributions and well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in a financial environment with knowledge of financial regulations.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships across teams.

Responsibilities

• Process and maintain financial transactions related to Income, Purchasing, and Banking.
• Provide financial information and support to students and staff.

Skills

Financial Systems

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Job description

Finance Services Assistant

GBP24,285 to GBP25,335 per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Services Assistant to join the Finance team at Nottingham College.

We are seeking someone with experience working in a financial environment, familiar with financial systems, and with a sound knowledge of financial regulations and their application. The ideal candidate will be solution-focused and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the College community.

The successful candidate will be able to build collaborative relationships across various teams within the organization and with external customers. They will work proactively within a team to drive improvements. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.

This role is based with the Finance team at Nottingham One offices, reporting to the Finance Services Manager. Responsibilities include processing and maintaining all financial transactions related to Income, Purchasing, and Banking within the finance system for Nottingham College. The role also involves providing financial information and support to students, customers, suppliers, and College staff.

Working to tight deadlines and problem-solving will be key to success. We are looking for someone with strong organizational skills and a proven track record of meeting deadlines.

Please review the person specification attached to the Role Profile and complete your application accordingly, providing clear evidence of how you meet each criterion, as these are integral to the selection process.

For further details, please contact the Finance Services Manager, Vicky Thorpe, via email: (url removed).

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient suitable applications are received. Early application is advised.

A place to belong

At Nottingham College, we are committed to creating a supportive, valued, and inclusive workplace.

We are proud to be recognized as a Carer Confident employer, supporting staff with caring responsibilities. We are also actively involved in the Endometriosis Friendly Employer scheme, addressing menstrual health stigma and supporting affected individuals.

Our wellbeing initiatives include working towards Menopause Friendly accreditation, supporting those experiencing menopause and peri-menopause, and fostering a culture of compassion through our network of Mental Health First Aiders.

Our Wellness Cafés provide informal spaces for open conversations about health and wellbeing, helping colleagues navigate challenges and balance work and personal life.

Nottingham College values diversity and inclusion, encouraging everyone to share ideas and work together to make a positive impact. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of our students and staff, with background checks including employer references and an enhanced DBS required for this role.