Finance Assistant
* Hourly rate £14.00- 15.00 per hour PAYE or £17.17- £18.45 per hour via an umbrella company.
* Location: Banstead, Surrey
* Job Type: 30 hours per week, flexible on 4 or 5 days a week
* Working pattern: at least 2 days in the office, hybrid working.
* Temporary assignment until end of May 2025.
We are seeking a dedicated Finance Assistant to provide comprehensive financial transactional and administrative support within our regional schools. This role is crucial for assisting the Finance Manager/Senior Finance Manager in the production of accurate monthly reporting packs and ensuring efficient financial operations across the schools.
Day-to-day of the role:
1. Support the delivery of regional monthly financial reports and KPI monitoring for school leaders and the central finance team.
2. Responsible for all transactional postings except for the purchase ledger.
3. Process nominal postings and assist in control account reconciliations.
4. Assist in IMP input and monthly salary checks.
5. Manage, control, and monitor income, including school trips, lettings, nursery, and before/after school club income.
6. Work collaboratively as part of the regional finance team, liaising closely with school-based colleagues as required.
7. Support school administration teams with information necessary to facilitate communications with parents an...