£26/hr
London, England
Temporary, Variable

Finance Manager

Posted by LMA.

Do you have Finance Manager experience in a large secondary school or a cluster of schools?

A school based in South East London is looking for a temporary Finance Manager to join their passionate and commited finance team.

Salary: £26.00 ph

Temporary role

Location: South East London

Initially the role will be office based, with a hybrid working arrangement offered after you have established yourself in the role

Main Duties

  • Completion of the month-end process, including; posting journals, bank reconciliations, review of debtors & creditors, fixed asset additions, general ledger reconciliations and reviewing petty cash.
  • Assisting with the annual budget setting process.
  • Inputting budgets onto finance system and liaise with budget holders.
  • Assisting with planning and support of the external and internal audit.
  • Providing support to payroll clerk, where necessary, in preparation and running of monthly payroll in Sage.
  • Ensuring BACs payments are made to all employees from Lloyds bank account
  • Preparing appropriate financial and statutory returns
  • Treasury management of the bank accounts
  • Leading on preparing and processing quarterly VAT reporting.
  • Maintaining the Fixed Asset Register and completing quarterly journals for depreciation
  • Leading on the day to day management of the finance system.

Essential Skills/Experience:

  • Qualified ACCA, ACA,CCAB,CIMA, CIPFA Accountant or qulified by experience
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in a school finance manager role.
  • Experience of managing a team
  • Experience of using Access