Finance Officer

2 days ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom St Simon Stock Catholic School Full time
Job Title: Finance Officer

St Simon Stock Catholic School is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Officer to join our finance team. As a Finance Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial work of the school and managing aspects of work in the Finance Office.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial Control: Process income and expenditure, produce cheques/bacs/direct debit payments for authorisation, reconcile bank accounts, and monitor 'difficult to forecast' spends such as supply, energy, and examination costs.
  • ParentPay: Set up payment items, process income and refunds, deal with parent/staff enquiries, and maintain up-to-date student and staff records.
  • Lunch Cards: Control the issue of Catering Cards, including organising the new Year 7 import and co-ordinating delivery of cards and access codes, and deal with parent/student/staff enquiries.
  • School Trips: Be responsible for the costing of school trips, process income and expenditure, manage support requests, and analyse and reconcile trips after the event.
  • Training & Development: Maintain records of all outstanding fees and expenses, process orders, invoices, and expenses, and maintain a computerised asset register.
  • Asset Register: Maintain a computerised register, produce monthly reports, and carry out yearly stock/audit checks.
  • General Matters: Cover finance team absence as necessary, deputise for Finance Manager as necessary after training, and take up designated post during emergency/drill as per H&S manual.
Requirements:
  • Good standard of general education together with good literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Formal accountancy qualifications or part-qualified.
  • Ability to relate well to children and adults.
  • High level of ICT skills.
  • Previous experience working in a finance role and department for multiple years.
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety, security, equal opportunities, and confidentiality.
  • Knowledge of school funding and budget management.
  • Knowledge of PSF financial accounting software.
  • Experience using SIMS.
  • Previous experience working in a school finance role.
  • Working knowledge of Trust and school policies and procedures.
What We Offer:
  • A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students.
  • Dedicated and bespoke CPD time for all staff each term.
  • Staff laptop provided.
  • Kent Rewards Scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme which offers counselling, financial guidance, legal enquiries with access to online health and wellbeing resources.

We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.


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