Finance Assistant

Part‑time Temporary Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover) – Grade 7 Term Time Only

This part‑time temporary Finance Assistant will work from 1 September 2026 to cover a maternity leave, supporting the School Business Manager with financial administration for staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Control the purchase ledger, carrying out all procurement, loading and authorising invoices for payment.
• Manage petty cash and administer staff overtime claims.
• Ensure resources are managed efficiently and effectively, securing best value and maintaining positive supplier relationships.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance or bookkeeping role; experience within an educational setting is desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial software (e.g. SIMS, FMS, iPayImpact).
• Ability to explain financial processes clearly to non‑finance staff and parents.
• High level of discretion and understanding of financial data security and GDPR.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the DBS.

Closing Date: Monday 1st June 2026 at 9 am

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