Stop the job search! This is an incredibly exciting opportunity for you! Are you an experienced and qualified Finance Officer, preferably with experience of working in a school/academy? Are you innovative and can easily adapt to change? Can you work in a fast-paced environment? Do you have an eye for detail? If so, we would love to hear from you!
We are seeking to employ a suitably qualified full-time Senior Finance Officer, to organise and deliver effective financial reporting and administration systems for the College.
This will be an exciting and varied role and will include: supporting the Principal with the production of budgets, monitoring accounting procedures and resolving problems, accounts receivable, raising invoices, online payments, reconciliation of various bank accounts, collection of fees and recovery of bad debts, preparation of financial reports and statutory DfE returns, checking payroll and providing support to the Trust accountant, line manage the Finance team and other related tasks.
The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, have a strong attention to detail, be results focused and enjoy working in a small busy team. The candidates should also be proficient in MS Word and Excel, a confident and quick learner of both in-house and third-party systems; experience of using PS Financials would be advantageous. The ideal candidates would be able to problem solve, review processes, identify improvements, be flexible in their approach to work.
We seek applications from those of the Catholic faith, all faiths and of no faith but who are supportive of our Christian values and ethos.
Closing date for applications: Monday 19th February 2024
Informal enquiries, further details and application forms from Co-ordinator on 01538 483944 or email HR@painsley.staffs.sch.uk. All applications should be returned to Mr C Bradbury.