Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant - Education Sector (Term-Time Opportunity) Your new company An established and forward-thinking education provider is seeking a dedicated Finance Assistant to join its busy and supportive team. Based within a school environment, this organisation is committed to delivering high standards across both education and operational functions, with finance playing a key role in maintaining efficiency and compliance.You''ll be joining a collaborative team where your contribution will directly support the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations, working closely with both on-site staff and a central finance function.Your new role As Finance Assistant, you will play a vital role in managing day-to-day financial administration, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and adherence to established procedures.Key responsibilities will include:Processing purchase orders, invoices and payments in line with financial proceduresSupporting BACS payment runs and maintaining associated documentationAssisting with income collection, cash handling and banking preparationRaising sales invoices and monitoring incoming paymentsMaintaining accurate financial records using systems such as Excel and finance platformsSupporting reconciliations, month-end and year-end processesPreparing routine financial reports and maintaining supporting spreadsheetsActing as a key point of contact for finance queries from staff and suppliersAssisting with general administrative duties as required within ..... full job details .....