Are you a detail-oriented individual with experience in school finance and SMS software?

An inclusive and forward-thinking school in Kensington & Chelsea is seeking a Finance Assistant to join their team in January 2025, with a brief handover period before Christmas. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the school’s Finance Officer, supporting day-to-day financial operations in a fast-paced environment.

• Start Date: January 2025, with handover this side of Christmas.
• Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing invoices and processing payments.
  • Handling supplier and supply queries with efficiency.
  • Supporting the Finance Officer with administrative tasks and financial procedures.
• Scope: Hands-on role assisting with operational finance; not strategic.

• Essential:
  • Experience in school finance operations.
  • Proficient in SMS software (or similar) with minimal need for training.
  • Familiarity with invoice processing and supplier management.
  • Ability to adapt quickly in a busy environment.
• Preferred:
  • Previous experience in a school setting.
  • Organized, reliable, and able to work collaboratively within a finance team.

This role is part of a team reshuffle, offering a chance to contribute to a supportive and professional environment.

The school is looking to interview ASAP this week or early next week, with the aim to finalize interviews by tomorrow at the latest.

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Finance Assistant | Kensington & Chelsea