Finance Assistant - Wade Macdonald : Job Details

Finance Assistant,  Slough

£26,000 - £29,000 per annum

About the Client:

Our client is a forward-thinking organisation committed to providing exceptional educational services. With a strong focus on community and collaboration, they maintain a professional and visible presence in their field.

About the Job:

The Finance Assistant will play a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations. This includes managing payment processes, handling expenses, performing reconciliations, and assisting with financial aspects of various school activities. The role requires maintaining accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions and providing support to staff on financial matters.

Duties will include:

• Processing orders, invoices, cheques, income, payroll, and expenses promptly
• Reconciling invoices against purchase orders, statements, and payments
• Managing credit card transactions and invoices
• Assisting staff with financial queries and best value practices
• Providing training on finance administrative tasks
• Supporting monthly management accounts by ensuring timely invoice processing
• Posting journal entries for internal charges and expenditures
• Banking cash income as needed
• Offering financial support to the catering provision
• Ad-hoc duties

About the Successful Applicant:

The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational and communication skills, with proficiency in financial management systems. They should be detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and able to work effectively within a team. A commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards is essential.

What You Will Receive in Return:

In return, you will join a supportive and dynamic team that values professional growth and development. Benefits include opportunities for career progression, access to training, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to making a positive impact on the community.

If this role would be of interest to you and you feel the right skills then please apply or send your cv to