School Finance Assistant – Detail‑Oriented & Impactful

Teaching Vacancies; Retford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Retford is seeking a Finance Assistant to support the financial operations of the school. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented and has strong organisational skills. As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for processing invoices, monitoring budgets, and providing accurate financial administration. This position is open to candidates with strong administrative backgrounds. The closing date for applications is 12th December 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance or education is an advantage but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Process orders, invoices, and payments accurately using finance systems.
• Monitor and reconcile petty cash and debit card transactions.
• Assist with banking and school fund accounts.
• Produce reports and spreadsheets to support decision‑making.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders professionally.
• Maintain up-to-date filing and financial records.
• Uphold confidentiality and compliance at all times.

Skills

Organised

Adaptable

Confident with numbers

Strong administrative skills

Job description

A local educational institution in Retford is seeking a Finance Assistant to support the financial operations of the school. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented and has strong organisational skills. As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for processing invoices, monitoring budgets, and providing accurate financial administration. This position is open to candidates with strong administrative backgrounds. The closing date for applications is 12th December 2025.