School Finance Officer

Academic Appointments Ltd; Purston Jaglin; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Officer for a secondary school in Wakefield. This role involves providing financial and administrative support, ensuring accurate purchase order requisitioning, and maintaining school supplies. Candidates should have experience in finance or administration, strong IT skills, and be familiar with accounting software. This position offers a nurturing environment focused on student success.

Qualifications

• Experience in a related Finance / Administration role.
• Strong IT Skills.
• Familiar with accounting software and ICT packages.
• Experience working in a busy office environment.
• Enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial and administrative support to the school.
• Ensure purchase order requisitioning and staff expenses claims forms are completed accurately.
• Maintain the stocks and supplied of equipment.
• Undertake financial administration and reconciliation of various income streams.

Skills

Experience in a related Finance / Administration role

Strong IT Skills

Familiar with accounting software

Experience working in a busy office environment

Job description

Academic Appointments are working with a secondary school in Wakefield who are looking to appoint a Finance officer on a Temp to perm contract.

This is a ' GOOD ' rated school and a friendly school where pupils are supported by caring staff who are focused on helping them to succeed. The school’s core values, including the desire to thrive and show respect, thread through the school’s work. Parents say that there is a positive and nurturing environment. They value the pastoral care their children receive.

Responsibilities include :

• Provide financial and administrative support to the school under direction and guidance of the Business Manager.
• Ensure purchase order requisitioning and staff expenses claims forms are completed accurately.
• Maintaining the stocks and supplied of curriculum / general office equipment as required by the school.
• To undertake financial administration and reconciliation of catering, educational visits, transport, lettings and any other income streams received into the school.

Requirements :

• Experience in a related Finance / Administration role.
• Strong IT Skills.
• Familiar with accounting software and ICT packages.
• Experience working in a busy office environment.
• Enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one.

If you are interested in the Finance Assistant role in Wakefield please apply now or contact Chloe for further information on (phone number r...