About this role
Kings Academy is seeking to appoint an organised, reliable and enthusiastic Finance Assistant to join our dedicated school Finance Team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their finance and administrative experience within a busy secondary school environment. Working closely with the Finance Officer, you will provide effective financial and administrative support, helping to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Academy’s financial processes.
We are looking for someone who is accurate, organised and approachable, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a varied workload. Previous experience of working in a finance or administrative environment would be advantageous.
Key tasks will include the day-to-day operation of processing purchase orders and invoices and you will undertake a range of financial and administrative responsibilities relating to the Academy’s finances.
Candidates will need to demonstrate the following:
Strong organisational and administrative skillsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyGood numerical and financial awarenessThe ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands effectivelyGood communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute positively to the wider AcademyA professional, courteous and helpful approach when dealing with colleagues, students, and suppliersThe ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately