School Finance Officer

School Finance Officer - Southwark - ASAP

Our Ofsted 'Outstanding’ Secondary School is a friendly, caring and diverse community school looking to appoint a School Finance Officer to join our Finance Team. We are looking for a candidate who can start immediately.

Role: School Finance Officer

Pay: £125 - £135

Contract: Full Time

Location: Southwark

The successful candidate will be responsible for elements of the day-to-day aspects of the finance function for the school, whilst also having central responsibility for the recording and reconciliation of financial transactions between the school and external parties. The Finance Officer works closely with the School Finance Manager to ensure effective Financial control and compliance is maintained.

This Finance Officer role will require:

• Experience using Financial Management Systems (FMS) - essential
• Previous experience working in school - essential
• Excellent organisation skills with the ability to prioritise competing tasks
• Strong system skills with confidence and experience in picking up new accountancy systems
• Effective team working skills, including flexibility and adaptability
• A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work to monthly deadlines
• Awareness of and compliance with policies and procedures relating to child protection, safeguarding and safe working practices, equal opportunities, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection.

How to apply:

To apply for this School Finance Officer opportunity your detailed CV to Christopher at Clarus Education now to be considered. We will be contacting those shortlisted within 48 hours of an application.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.

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School Finance Officer - Southwark - ASAP