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Finance Officer

Socrates Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Harrow, Greater London HA1 4EG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious independent school in Harrow is seeking a Finance Officer to join their team.
  • The role involves essential accounting tasks such as processing transactions, credit control, and payroll.
  • Candidates should have prior experience as a Finance Assistant or Officer, particularly in credit control or billing.
  • The position offers a salary range of £35-40k and includes a generous benefits package with potential for career progression.
  • The school also provides funding for qualifications and additional perks like free meals and 25 days of holiday.

Finance Officer

Our client, a highly achieving, prestigious independent School based in Harrow has an exciting opportunity to join their team as a Finance Officer.

In this busy and varied role, you will support essential accounting tasks, including processing transactions, sales ledger, credit control, payroll and more. The school is happy to consider an ambitious, finance assistant looking for progression or an established Finance Officer looking for continued development. The successful candidate will be entitled to a salary of £35-40k as well as a generous benefits package, including potential career progression and funding for qualifications.

The Role

  • Managing termly fee invoices
  • Preperation, management and submission of monthly and termly direct debit collections
  • Inputting Billing data
  • Credit Control, leading fee collection efforts and respond to parent queries
  • Payroll, administering the pension scheme and perform monthly reconciliation
  • Carry out weekly bank reconciliation
  • Other Ad Hoc Finance duties as required

The Ideal Candidate

  • Prior experience in a Finance Assistant or Officer role
  • Experience with Credit Control or Billing
  • Knowledge of Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work towards Deadlines

The Benefits

The successful candidate will join a friendly and welcoming team, and will be entitled to a salary of £35-40k. Our client is eager to fund qualifications once the successful candidate is fully established and there is potential career progression to senior Finance Officer and managerial posts.

Other benefits include free breakfasts and lunches, 25days holiday plus banks, fee remissions and more.

If this sounds like a role for you, please click apply, alternatively for more immediate assistance, please contact Max at Socrates Recruitment.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.