Immediate start for Finance Assistant Job Based in Manchester for Multi Academy Your new company Our client is well known multi academy trust in the North. Who are looking for a Finance Assistant to start immediately on an 3 month temporary contract. Your new role As the Finance Assistant you will help support the Head of Finance alongside; Ensure Purchase Orders, are checked for accuracy and forwarded to suppliers Processing of invoices, checking to Purchase Orders and goods received notes, ensuring appropriate authorisation and ready for payment. Monitoring budgets and performance of the schools Collection, counting and banking of cash and maintenance of appropriate financial records Dealing with queries from suppliers (including statements), debtors, budget holders and other Academy staff. What you’ll need to succeed Previous experience in finance or accounting roles Experience working in a school or education background (desirable) Experience with PS Financials (Essential) Ability to work independent and in team environment Strong excel skills What you’ll get in return You will receive a rate between £13.51 - £14.75 (opportunity for permanent position if desired), working on site with access to a gym, free parking, open plan office with a supportive and inclusive team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 4481704