Finance Assistant

FINANCE ASSISTANT
37 hours per week all year round (Permanent)

Start Date: Required as soon as possible

Salary: Band 6 (17-21) Actual Salary £17,772 per annum

Bradford Forster Academy is a new 11-16 Church of England secondary Academy and part of the Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust (BDAT), a growing Christian Multi-Academy Trust based in Bradford. The Academy opened on 1st September 2015 and now has 550 students on roll in years 7, 8 and 9. Within BDAT there is an exciting opportunity to work across a variety of growing diverse schools.

We are seeking to appoint a talented, inspirational, creative and ambitious individual who can make a sustained and substantial contribution to the growth and development of the Academy.

The successful candidate will: 

• Provide efficient and effective financial support across the Academy
• Process supplier orders, invoices and sales invoices, ensuring focus on accuracy and attention to detail, following agreed procedures
• Credit Control including liaising with external customers and suppliers
• Handling and banking of money and petty cash
• Assisting with month end preparation
• Other ad hoc duties as required by the Business Manager
• Have high levels of enthusiasm, energy, resilience and determination.
• Be committed to the ethos and culture of Bradford Forster Academy.

We can offer you:

• An attractive, very well resourced working environment.
• Effective and supportive colleagues.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development.

Closing Date: 12.00 noon Friday 12th January 2018 

Interview Date: w/c 22nd January 2018