Finance Assistant

Directions Recruitment Specialists ,
Slough, Berkshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22,974 per annum

Overview

To record all transactions within the Finance databases Process invoices, liaising with suppliers Process the BACS/cheques for all suppliers To accurately code income expenditure Oversea the counting of money and banking documentation Manage the transport for all educational visits Support the budget monitoring process of the Finance Team Manage filing and general Finance administration as and when required Carry out any procedures that align themselves to the year end and budget monitoring process. Essential Skills Good general standard of education with a minimum of GCSE in Mathematics or equivalent Strong attention to detail and able to produce work with a high level of accuracy Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Excellent organisational skills Plan own work schedule to meet agreed deadlines Ability to work as a member of a team Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines Ability to show sensitivity and objectivity with confidential issues Fully proficient in using IT systems, including Excel and Microsoft Word Demonstrate a logical and methodical approach with attention to detail and accuracy Flexible attitude Desirable Skills To have worked in a school or academic environment Working knowledge and experience of finance packages ideally Sage 200 Ability to work on own initiative without detailed direction