Finance Assistant

The Corsham School Academy Group is seeking to appoint an organised, efficient, and proactive Finance Assistant to join our busy and friendly finance team supporting the smooth running of the school's finance office. In this varied position, you will be assisting with the day-to-day functions of the finance department and interacting with a wide range of school staff. You will also be supporting the Finance Manager with some function of their role.

It is important that you have good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels. Experience of working in a similar role would be an advantage but not essential as full training will be given. You will also have:

• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills.
• Excellent ICT skills including Microsoft office packages, especially Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• An eye for detail and accuracy.
• Good organisational skills to be able to prioritise work, meet deadlines, be able to work independently or as part of a team and be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  
  The Corsham School is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All appointments are subject to the school receiving two satisfactory references, one of which will include the current/last employer. This appointment is also subject to the provision of relevant documents to the school proving a legal right to work in the UK, clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service of an enhanced check for regulated activity, and confirmation of professional qualifications. On acceptance of a job offer, a pre-employment health check will be completed. The appointment is conditional on all of the above checks being satisfactory.
  
  £17,560 to £18,124 per annum (£13.05 - £13.47 per
Permanent The Corsham School Hours/weeks: 30 hours per week Mon to Fri; 39 weeks per year (Term-Time only plus TD Days). There is some flexibility around start and finish times, to be negotiated with the successful candidate., The Corsham School is part of a small Multi Academy Trust serving the market town of Corsham and surrounding villages. It is situated in North Wiltshire, on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, 8 miles from Bath and within easy reach of the M4. The Corsham School is a 'Good' School where 'Pupils behave well in and out of lessons, are respectful of each other and learn well in a secure, friendly and supportive setting.' Ofsted Sept 2019 The Corsham School offers:
• Enthusiastic, friendly and hardworking students with excellent attitudes to learning.
• A caring and supportive department, staff body and wider school community.
• A commitment to professional development and career progression opportunities.
• A full programme of induction and support; we are committed to staff well-being, and we are a very happy school where staff morale is high., As part of the remuneration package, The Corsham School Academy Group offers excellent Employee Benefits, including a Contributory Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and Cycle to Work Scheme, together with discounts on High Street shopping, Cinema Tickets, and Holidays.