Finance Assistant

Are you eager to work within a vibrant central team? A great opportunity has arisen for a proactive individual, to add capacity, to our small and friendly finance department here at our Multi-Academy Trust. If you have administrative experience and a strong work ethic we would love to hear from you!

Endeavour Learning Trust is looking to appoint a Finance Assistant to:

• Provide financial and administrative support under the direction of the Finance Operations Manager.

• Ensure the efficient, accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions that meet the highest operational and compliance standards as required by the Education Skills and Funding Agency.

This is an ideal role for someone early in their financial career who is looking to gain wider experience in a school setting. 

The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic, positive, flexible and motivated individual with personal drive. You will be a self-starter, who can work with minimal supervision; proactive, with the ability to see what needs to be done and to prioritise work accordingly. You will have strong analytical skills and a meticulous attention to detail. You will have the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues.

In return we can offer you:

• A truly supportive and encouraging team

• A fantastic local government pension scheme 

• Free on-site parking 

• A modern, well-resourced working environment 

• 24/7 access to employee wellbeing package 

• Encouragement of further and continued professional development - apprenticeship opportunities available

This position is full time, permanent and all year round

Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm and Fridays 8:30am to 4:00pm

Endeavour Learning Trust Head Office, Leyland PR25 2TP

To apply for this vacancy, please press the green quick apply button and complete an online application. 

Applications should be submitted, via TES by 9am on Monday 26th September 2022

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 5th October 2022

If you require any further about this role please contact our Recruitment Manager, Mollie at m.fairhurst@endeavourlearning.org or on 01772 817904 

All candidates should ensure that their referees are easily contactable with the correct phone number and email address. References will be requested once candidates are shortlisted.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Endeavour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.