"Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success."
Are you looking for a School Finance Officer role?
Are you a confident and engaging individual with prior finance experience in school environments?
If you said "yes" please apply for this job immediately!
About the school:
This innovative school in Camden aims to empower children to take an active role in their everyday activities. This school is based on the ideas that everyone should be recognised and that individual differences ought to be highlighted because each young person is individual.
We are looking to appoint a finance officer with organisational creativity and an eagerness to learn. The position will begin as soon as possible and the applicant ought to work Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Responsibilities of this position involve the following:
... - To place orders for goods and equipment, ensuring value for money, checking deliveries and invoices in accordance with procedures and financial regulations
- To operate an effective and efficient educational trips system, supporting the educational visits lead from a financial element in relation to schedule of payments, ParentPay enquiries and debt collection
- To operate the school's financial systems, including processing and review of orders, deliveries and invoices
- To be responsible for all aspects of parental contributions, monitoring payments in ParentPay and dealing with enquiries from students, parents and other staff members regarding school trips and activities and keeping a checklist of student payments
- Processing of any cash transactions, ensuring that authorisations are in place, that expenditure is appropriate and that supporting invoices/receipts are in evidence
- To assist in preparing month end reconciliations and financial reports as required
- To undertake financial tasks in accordance with agreed policies, appropriate legislation and financial regulations and standing orders
Requirements for this role:
- Right to work in the UK (Essential)
- Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to get new one
- 2 recent professional references
- Previous financing experience, preferably within a school environment
- Focus on the impact and outcomes of Financial activities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented approach
Benefits of this position:
- Free training options accessible
- Possibility of career advancement and a permanent position
- Free or greatly reduced meals
- 1:1 assistance in improving and enhancing your CV
- Assistance with DBS and school applications for support
- Public transportation is easily accessible
- An unlimited referral bonus that grants you a £300 gift card for each person you recommend to us (terms and conditions apply)
The main objective of Randstad Education is to protect the children's wellness. The guidelines state that before being appointed, chosen candidates must have a recent DBS check.
How to apply:
If you believe you have these qualities and this position looks perfect, please apply right away with your most up-to-date CV.
