Temporary Finance Officer
Posted 1 week ago by HAYS
Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK
Summary: The role of Interim Finance Officer is a part-time position within a school finance team in West Yorkshire, focused on supporting financial operations during a busy year-end period. The ideal candidate will possess strong Excel skills and a proactive approach to managing financial tasks. This short-term role requires on-site presence for 25 hours per week. The position is designed for someone looking to make a meaningful contribution in a limited timeframe.
Key Responsibilities:
- Processing and authorising invoices
- Compiling financial data into spreadsheets
- Supporting the team with ParentPay, bursaries, and the new finance system (Access Education)
- Experience of supporting with management accounts production would be beneficial.
Key Skills:
- Strong Excel skills (essential)
- Experience in school finance or similar environments
- A proactive, can-do attitude
- Ability to work independently
- Willingness to be on-site - 25 hours per week
Salary (Rate): £30,000 yearly
City: Wakefield
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Part Time Finance Officer within School finance team.
Job Opportunity:
Interim Finance Officer (Part-Time) Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Circa £30,000 (pro rata) Contract: Short-term, part-time 25 hours (on-site only)
We are currently working with a school who is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Interim Finance Officer to support the finance team during a busy year-end period. This short-term role is ideal for someone with strong Excel skills and a hands-on approach to financial operations.
The Role
You will assist with:
- Processing and authorising invoices
- Compiling financial data into spreadsheets
- Supporting the team with ParentPay, bursaries, and the new finance system (Access Education)
- Experience of supporting with management accounts production would be beneficial.
What We're Looking For
- Strong Excel skills (essential)
- Experience in school finance or similar environments
- A proactive, can-do attitude
- Ability to work independently
- Willingness to be on-site - 25 hours per week
This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful contribution in a short space of time, helping the finance team to close out the year with accuracy and confidence.
What you need to do now
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