Finance Assistant – Secondary School – Waltham Forest

Location: Waltham Forest, North East London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

School Information

A well-regarded secondary school in Waltham Forest is looking to recruit a Finance Assistant to support its established school business team. The school is committed to maintaining effective financial procedures and is seeking someone who can contribute to the accurate and efficient management of its day-to-day accounts.

The Role

Working alongside the school's finance team, the successful candidate will assist with processing invoices, raising purchase orders, recording payments and maintaining financial records. You will help reconcile transactions, respond to supplier queries and support the preparation of financial reports. The role will also involve general finance administration and ensuring that documentation is organised and processed within agreed deadlines.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience in a finance, accounts or administration position. Good numerical skills, attention to detail and confidence using Microsoft Excel are essential. Experience with purchase ledger processes or school finance systems would be an advantage.

What the School Offers

The school offers a professional and supportive working environment, with the opportunity to develop your finance experience as part of a busy business team.

Application

If you are interested in this Finance Assistant role in Waltham Forest, please send across your CV.