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Finance Assistant - Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire -...

A well-regarded secondary school in Burton-on-Trent is looking for a diligent and proactive Finance Assistant to join its finance office from January 2026 .

The Role

Supporting the School Business Manager, you will help ensure the smooth running of the school’s financial operations, including:

  • Processing purchase orders, invoices and payments
  • Managing reconciliations and budget records
  • Monitoring departmental spend and producing reports
  • Handling petty cash and school trip payments
  • Supporting year-end procedures and audits
  • Liaising with suppliers, staff and budget holders

The School

This school is known for its well-structured support staff environment and friendly, long-standing finance team. Systems such as PS Financials/Unit4 and ParentPay are used effectively to manage school income and expenditure.

You Will Bring

  • Strong numerical and administrative skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Experience in finance roles (school finance desirable)
  • Ability to work confidentially and professionally

What’s Offered

  • Excellent team support
  • Full training provided
  • On-site parking + staff discounts
  • Clear progression opportunities
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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