We are looking for a Finance Assistant to join our team at our Bolton Head Office on a 6-month temporary contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone detail-driven, organised and confident working with high volumes of financial data. You will play a key role in supporting accurate revenue recording and ensuring smooth financial operations across allocated schools within the division.,

Assisting with the accurate recording of revenue for allocated schools
Supporting the raising and posting of invoices to the ledger
Assisting with debt collection activities
Managing and responding to finance email queries
Processing refunds accurately and efficiently
Completing monthly cash and bank reconciliations
Preparing and processing journals
Supporting month-end processes to ensure accounts are completed in a timely manner
Assisting in the preparation of audit packs prior to submission to auditors
Working closely with the Shared Service Centre to resolve queries
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc projects

Experience of query management and resolution
Highly numerate with strong attention to detail when handling financial data
Good working knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel
Minimum of 5 GCSEs including Mathematics and English
Professional demeanour with a positive, flexible attitude
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
Proactive approach with good initiative
Previous finance experience is desirable but not essential.

Outcomes First Group is the UK's largest independent provider of high-quality special needs education, operating across England, Scotland, and Wales.

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with flexible contribution options
"Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental and physical health support
Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Flexible benefits via Vista, including discounts, Cycle to Work, Electric Car Scheme, critical illness cover, and more

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