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Job:
Financial Systems and Reporting Officer
School:
Multi-Academy Trust, Slough, Berkshire
Annual Salary:
Scale 7, Point 30 to Scale 8, Point 41 (£39,262 - £50,537) Depending on Experience
Contract:
Permanent, 37 hours a week, full year (52 weeks) – part-time option maybe considered for the right candidate
Start date:
ASAP
Reference:
FINREPS3045
Aston Education is looking for a permanent full-time Financial Systems and Reporting Officer for a Multi-Academy Trust with primary and secondary schools in Slough in Berkshire, to start as soon as possible. This role is based on-site.
As a Financial Systems and Reporting Officer, your main responsibilities are:
In conjunction with FD advise on current and future financial issues and projects including feasibility studies, appraisals, preparation of business cases and funding options
Ensure that financial policies adopted are in adherence with the requirements of the ESFA, Charities Commission and Companies Law
Ensure that the ESFA chart of accounts are being implemented in all schools
Keep budget planning systems updated and reflecting current scenarios in schools
Laise with schools on overspends/underspends/latest estimates of spending to update forecast
Prepare monthly management account reports with accuracy using IMP budget planning tool
Attend meetings where information gathered on systems and processes may have to be presented
Lead on compilation of Trustees’ report for yearend audit and to ensure that the interim and year end audit process is conducted effectively and efficiently
Responsible for delivery of training to core and school staff when implementing new systems or introducing new policies
You have strong schools finance experience and a degree level/NVQ4 financial or management qualification e.g. HND in Business Administration or Accountancy Qualification. AAT and systems knowledge of FMS and IMP Budget Planning would be an advantage.
This is a growing multi-academy trust with all schools Ofsted Good or Outstanding. They provide excellent CPD for all staff.
This role is based on site, no hybrid working available.
Closing date: As soon as possible
Applications: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal conversation and to apply for this Financial Systems and Reporting Officer job.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
