Finance Assistant

William Morris Sixth Form, situated in Hammersmith, was established as the country’s first 16-19 comprehensive school. We offer over 800 students from West London and beyond an exciting range of academic and vocational courses from foundation learning through to advanced level. WMSF is an oversubscribed, vibrant, inner-city learning community which has the individual student at the heart of everything it does.

Salary: Scale 5 (£19,370 - £20,970 p.a.)
Contract: Term-time only, 38 weeks plus 5 days. Substantial part-time will be considered. To start as soon as possible.

We are looking for a flexible person with exceptional organisational and communication skills. You will share responsibility for financial and cashiering transactions, including the entering, verifying and authorising of data entries and use the school’s financial software to record, process and monitor transactions in accordance with sound accounting principles. You will report to the Finance Manager, whom you will assist in ensuring the delivery of an effective and efficient financial service to the school, as well as assisting the Business Manager with ad hoc financial project work.

You will possess excellent numerical skills with the ability to understand, analyse and interpret financial information together with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate with a range of people including staff, students and suppliers. You will also have experience of handling and reconciling cash, the ability to work both on your own initiative as well as part of a team, be able to organise and prioritise your own workload and meet deadlines without supervision.

To apply, please visit our website www.wmsf.ac.uk, click on ‘Apply’ and scroll down for ‘Staff Vacancies’.

Closing date: noon on Monday 16th May 2016.
Interviews will be held on Monday 23rd May 2016.

We actively promote the safeguarding and welfare of all our students. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan’s Road,
London,
W6 8RB.
Tel: 020 8748 6969