Finance Assistant - Well Supported Department - Brighton
Location: Brighton
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Support staff pay scale, dependent on experience
A large and well-established secondary school in Brighton is seeking a proactive and organised Finance Assistant to join its busy finance department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to develop their career in school finance within a supportive and structured environment.
About the Role
The Finance Assistant will provide vital administrative and financial support across the department. Key responsibilities include:
Processing invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims accurately and promptly.
Maintaining and updating financial records and databases.
Assisting with bank reconciliations and other routine finance tasks.
Responding to finance-related enquiries from staff, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
Supporting the Finance Manager in monitoring budgets, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with financial procedures and controls.
Contributing to the smooth running of the department through effective organisation and attention to detail.
About the School
This 11–18 secondary school educates around 1,350 pupils and is recognised for its strong financial controls, well-established procedures, and supportive leadership. The finance and administrative teams are central to the school’s success, and staff enjoy a culture that is:
Structured and professional
Respectful and supportive
Focused on teamwork, collaboration, and manageable workloads
Person Specification
The ideal candidate will:
Have previous experience in finance, administration, or a similar support role.
Be highly organised, with excellent attention to detail.
Be confident using Microsoft Office and financial software (training can be provided).
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Be proactive, reliable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Application
If you are enthusiastic about supporting the financial operations of a busy school and are looking to join a friendly, professional team, please submit your CV for consideration.
£13.85 - £14.36 per hour
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