Finance Assistant
Raising Explorers Afterschool Club is looking for a reliable, organised and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join our team.
The successful candidate will support the day-to-day financial administration of the organisation, ensuring that financial records are accurate, up to date and maintained confidentially.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in finance. Recent graduates with a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or a related subject are welcome to apply, as well as candidates with previous experience in finance, accounts or administration.
Job Details
Job Title: Finance Assistant Employer: Raising Explorers Afterschool Club Location: BD8, Manningham Job Type: Full Time Hours: 35–40 hours per week Salary: £25,500–£27,500 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications Start Date: Immediate start
Key Responsibilities
- Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
- Processing invoices, payments and receipts
- Monitoring income and expenditure
- Assisting with accounts payable and receivable
- Preparing and maintaining spreadsheets and financial reports
- Reconciling financial records and identifying discrepancies
- Assisting with budgeting and general financial administration
- Maintaining organised and confidential financial files
- Liaising with staff, parents, suppliers and other relevant parties regarding financial matters
- Supporting the management team with other finance and administrative duties as required
Requirements
We welcome applications from both recent graduates and candidates with relevant work experience.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics or a related subject is desirable
- Previous experience in a finance, accounts or administrative role is desirable, but not essential
- A good understanding of basic financial processes and record keeping
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organisational and time-management skills
- The ability to handle confidential information professionally
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Competence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A professional, reliable and responsible approach to work
- A willingness to learn and develop within the role
Experience working within an education, childcare or community organisation would be advantageous but is not essential.
We are particularly interested in hearing from motivated graduates who are looking to begin or develop their career in finance, as well as applicants who already have relevant finance or administrative experience.
What We Offer
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- The opportunity to contribute to a growing afterschool organisation
- A varied and responsible role
- Opportunities for professional development
- The opportunity to gain practical experience across a range of finance and administrative activities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
Pay: £25,000.00-£27,500.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
