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Role: Finance Assistant (Maternity Cover)
Location: Hayes
Salary: £22,000 – £26,000 per annum
Working Hours: 7:45am to 3:30pm
Start Date: June 2025
Finance Assistant– Join a Dynamic Educational Environment
GSL Education are seeking a number of dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Assistants, starting in June 2025. This is an excellent opportunity to support the finance function within a vibrant and supportive educational setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Administration: Assist with day-to-day financial operations, including processing invoices, purchase orders, and payments.
- Budget Support: Help manage departmental budgets, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.
- Payroll Assistance: Support payroll processing and maintain accurate staff records.
- Bank Reconciliation: Monitor bank statements, reconcile transactions, and resolve discrepancies.
- Audit Preparation: Provide support during audits, ensuring all necessary documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
- Reporting: Generate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders as required.
Requirements for the Role:
- Previous experience in a finance or accounts assistant role, preferably within an educational or public sector setting
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines
- AAT qualification (or working towards) is desirable
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply through GSL Education
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
To apply to work with GSL Education as a Finance Assistant, please call Nusherwan Hussain at GSL Education and send your up-to-date CV via the application link.
