Finance Officer

2 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

**About The Role**:
**The Role**

This is a term time only role plus two weeks - working 25 hours per week, hours to be agreed with flexibility. The FTE salary is £23,500 - £24, 294.

**Key Duties**:

- Rising and authorising orders, payments and invoice requests as appropriate
- To profile accurately budgetary information, to monitor and compare expenditure against budget, highlighting significant variances and investigating the reasons for such occurrences.
- To assist with the debt recovery procedure in respect of unpaid invoices.
- Ensuring the safe receipt and handling of all monies and the reconciliation of transactions.
- Processing invoices, ensuring accuracy and prompt resolution of queries.
- Input and responsibility for transactions relating to bank statements and receipts.
- Responsibility for managing the financial element of the school canteen.

**Key Skills**:

- Previous accounts / finance experience
- Experience of working in a school would be ideal but not essential.
- Excellent IT skills - use of accounting software
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- A team player Top of Form

**Further Information**:
**Safer Recruitment Procedure**

**Child Protection Statement**
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**Equal Opportunities**

**About Us**:
**Who are we?**

The Dorset Studio School is a thriving, mainstream 11-16 co-ed secondary school situated within the superb facilities and exceptional teaching environment of the 750-acre Kingston Maurward estate. We are a secondary school with a specialism in the ‘Land and Environment.’

**Does this sound like a school community you would like to be a part of?**

We work hard. We are relentless in our pursuit of the best opportunities for students. We are resilient and tolerant, adaptable and flexible. We are team players. We enjoy each other’s company. We look after each other. Our students are incredibly committed to our school.

We are professionals demonstrating expert judgement. We are calm of disposition and intellectually aware. Characteristics are more important than experience. Our team are exceptional people.

**Interested? Intrigued? Excited?



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