School finance assistant

School finance assistant - ASAP start at a popular and friendly school in St Albans, Hertfordshire - initial contract period with expectation to be permanent after the summer Do you have a background in finance or perhaps you #39;re an experienced school administrator looking for an ongoing and varied role at St Albans based secondary school? Tradewind are working on a partner school for a finance assistant with a professional, #39;can do #39; attitude to support the schools Business manager. Working across a variety of tasks you will need an eye for detail and the ability to be task focused yet personable. The role will compromise of a wide array of duties including talking with parents and students about money, invoices and outstanding payments - you will need to demonstrate. A background within finance or stable background in school administration is an advantage. Finance awareness / knowledge *** Purchase ledger including processing invoices and payment runs *** Lead in the accurate recording and monitoring of accounts and timely reporting to management and Senior Leadership Team *** Month end procedures and reconciliations *** Posting transactions and journals to the accounting system *** Collecting Charity cash from fundraisers, setting up Just giving pages, topping up in school card systems, collecting payments for trips *** Cash management *** Procurement of school supplies ensuring not only good quality but fair pricing General attributes *** Maintain a confident, friendly and professional demeanour at all times *** Carry out all duties in a safe manner and in line with school policies and procedures *** Any other duties as required by the Principal or Business Manager as requested Click #39;Apply now #39; to be considered for this role as a School Finance Assistant. Or for more information about the role, contact Sam with a copy of your CV to