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Schools Accountant

Service Care Solutions - Legal

Posted 15 days ago, valid for 10 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Schools Accountant position is located in London and is a temporary contract for an initial period of 6 months.
The role offers a daily rate of £300.00 umbrella, £264.18 PAYE inclusive, or £235.73 PAYE exclusive.
Candidates should ideally have CCAB/CIMA qualifications and experience in Schools Accounting within a Local Authority is highly desirable.
The job requires strong communication skills and the ability to engage with school leadership regarding financial matters.
The role focuses on financial support, including transactional and strategic tasks, and candidates should have a sound knowledge of schools funding.

Schools Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (6-months initial) Rate: £300.00 per day umbrella // £264.18 per day PAYE inclusive // £235.73 per day PAYE exclusive Start Date: ASAP*Hybrid Working* Contact: .ukJob DescriptionService Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Schools Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The Schools Accountant will be expected to support a range of schools based on the individual support the schools have purchased. The focus of this role will be purely financial as opposed to the usual SBM role duties. Main Responsibilities

Transactional support – payments, month end reconciliation, VAT submittal
Strategic support – analysis of budgets and spend, including reporting to Governing Body and or headteachers
Supporting the school to develop Deficit Recovery Plans
Implementing of new finance systems - and associated training

CandidateCriteria

CCAB/CIMA Qualified/Part-Qualified is preferred
Sound knowledge of Schools Funding with the ability to engage with Heads and Governors
Experience in Schools Accounting within a Local Authority is highly desirable
Awareness of national policies affecting schools funding and policies
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on or email .ukService Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

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