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- England,East of England,Essex,Colchester
- Full Time, Permanent
- £25,000 - £40,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
School Finance Consultant
*Salary: £25,000 – £40,000
*Location: Client sites across Essex and surrounding areas, with some remote working
*Hours: 37 hours per week, all year round
*Job Type: Full-time
Join our forward-thinking education technology group working with over 5,000 schools across the UK. Our mission is simple: to help schools harness technology and data to improve outcomes for every learner. We are seeking a confident and motivated School Finance Consultant to provide top-notch accountancy, business management, and audit services to schools and academy trusts.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Support day-to-day accounting processes including ordering, invoicing, bank reconciliations, journals, and VAT returns.
*Provide guidance on budget preparation, monitoring, and reporting.
*Assist with statutory financial returns and review internal control systems to recommend improvements.
*Support medium-term financial planning and help produce management accounts.
*Assist with year-end account closure and offer responsive support via phone and email to resolve financial and business queries.
*Deliver internal audit services to help clients strengthen their financial processes.
*Train and develop school-based staff in accounting practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:
*AAT qualification or equivalent (or working towards it).
*Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.
*Experience producing management accounts and in day-to-day accounts processing and reconciliations.
*Month-end and year-end experience.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Strong organisational and time-management skills.
*A commitment to personal development and continuous learning.
Desirable:
*Knowledge of the education sector.
*Experience using a variety of accounting systems.
*Experience reviewing internal controls and recommending improvements.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary range.
*Flexible working arrangements with the ability to work remotely.
*Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
*Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and building strong client relationships.
*Salary: £25,000 – £40,000
*Location: Client sites across Essex and surrounding areas, with some remote working
*Hours: 37 hours per week, all year round
*Job Type: Full-time
Join our forward-thinking education technology group working with over 5,000 schools across the UK. Our mission is simple: to help schools harness technology and data to improve outcomes for every learner. We are seeking a confident and motivated School Finance Consultant to provide top-notch accountancy, business management, and audit services to schools and academy trusts.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Support day-to-day accounting processes including ordering, invoicing, bank reconciliations, journals, and VAT returns.
*Provide guidance on budget preparation, monitoring, and reporting.
*Assist with statutory financial returns and review internal control systems to recommend improvements.
*Support medium-term financial planning and help produce management accounts.
*Assist with year-end account closure and offer responsive support via phone and email to resolve financial and business queries.
*Deliver internal audit services to help clients strengthen their financial processes.
*Train and develop school-based staff in accounting practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:
*AAT qualification or equivalent (or working towards it).
*Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping.
*Experience producing management accounts and in day-to-day accounts processing and reconciliations.
*Month-end and year-end experience.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*Strong organisational and time-management skills.
*A commitment to personal development and continuous learning.
Desirable:
*Knowledge of the education sector.
*Experience using a variety of accounting systems.
*Experience reviewing internal controls and recommending improvements.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary range.
*Flexible working arrangements with the ability to work remotely.
*Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
*Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and building strong client relationships.
Job number 3511888
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