We are seeking to appoint a Finance Manager with excellent financial skills and ICT expertise to provide effective day-to-day administration, management, and monitoring of the School's finances, working closely alongside the Headteacher and Governors.
This is an exciting opportunity for a person who is dedicated and enthusiastic about working in a school, making it an even better place with their knowledge and skills, where we make sure that every moment counts and want the very best for each individual within our whole school community. The post is term time only plus two weeks, 37 hours a week, working between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Previous experience of working in a school environment is essential.
We offer a friendly, supportive working environment, which values hardworking talented staff, through career progression and offers excellent professional development opportunities.
The successful candidate will need to be:
* Welcoming with excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and committed to teamwork.
* Resilient, flexible, and demonstrate an ability to work well in a very busy environment.
* Methodical, well organized, and display an appropriate level of confidentiality, child protection, data protection, and security awareness.
* Able to demonstrate a good level of ICT, English, and Numeracy skills.
* Work on their own initiative and be a team player.
* Must have knowledge of a range of financial procedures, including order and invoice processing, bank reconciliations, financial reports, budget setting, and account monitoring.
* Forward-thinking, proactive, and have a drive to help improve the school beyond its current position.
* Able to enjoy all aspects of school life.
In return you will receive:
* The support of committed, dedicated, and friendly colleagues.
* A school which is reflective and strives for continual improvement.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Check.
Applications should be made in writing by a covering letter and C.V or via the Kent Teach website.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.
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