Finance Assistant
Pangbourne College
West Berkshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 1 May 2024
Job overview
Finance Assistant
37.5 hours per week- all year - Office based
Team Pangbourne requires a Finance Assistant to join our small, friendly and supportive Finance Team. This is a key role within our Finance Team, assisting the Director of Finance in ensuring the smooth running of our Finance function.
Ideally you will have accountancy qualifications or qualified by experience. You will possess excellent spreadsheet skills including using formulas and pivot tables. Strong reconciliations experience, ability to prepare VAT returns and post journals is essential. We are happy to consider study support for accountancy qualifications for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Posting of bank transactions and daily bank reconciliations
- Posting of petty cash transactions and monthly reconciliations
- Preparation and submission of quarterly VAT returns
- Monthly posting and reconciliations of intercompany accounts
- Monthly posting and reconciliations of payroll accounts
- Raising invoices as appropriate
- Reconciliations between the purchase order system and accounting system
- Supporting outsourced payroll provider
- Supporting Purchase ledger function
Pangbourne College is a co-educational independent day and boarding school located in Pangbourne. We offer excellent working conditions set in beautiful grounds. Our competitive salary package will recognise your experience, qualifications and commitment.
Applications should be sent to recruitment@pangbourne.com and and the closing date is 09.00am 01 May 2024. Should you have any questions prior to making an application you would be welcome to contact us on the above email address.
In line with our recruitment policy and for the protection of our pupils, you will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and employment reference checks. Pangbourne College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You must be eligible to work in the UK.
For further information about the College and our application process, please visit our website www.pangbourne.com/vacancies
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About Pangbourne College
Pangbourne College is an independent, co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 11-18 in West Berkshire.
About us
Pangbourne College is a small, independent boarding and day school with a unique history and a bright future. It’s a community where everyone can flourish; our small size allows us to get to know each student individually, ensuring that they are nurtured as they grow academically and socially.
Our Flag Values of kindness, selflessness, moral courage, initiative, industry, resilience, respect and integrity underpin all we do as a College. They are rooted in our Christian ethos and go a long way to prepare our pupils for life’s challenges and the responsibilities of adulthood. Our aim is to equip Pangbournians with the strongest possible foundations for their future.
Providing a challenging academic curriculum, we also offer plenty of co-curricular opportunities for sport, music, art, drama and adventurous training, so that each individual fulfils their potential and develops confidence, values and skills to make a positive difference to the world.
Ideally located
The campus is set in 230 acres of beautiful West Berkshire countryside, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and yet we are just 10 minutes from Junction 12 of the M4 motorway. We are also on the mainline rail network between Oxford (30 minutes) and London Paddington (45 minutes). Daily school transport services are available from Ascot, Basingstoke, Henley/Wargrave, Maidenhead, Newbury and Wantage.
Highly rated
In November 2019, the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rated the college as ‘Excellent’ for both the academic and personal development of its pupils. It said: ‘Pupils demonstrate exemplary attitudes to learning: they respond to academic challenge with energy and purpose.’
In June 2021, we were shortlisted for the ‘Co-educational Independent School of the Year’ category in the Independent Schools of the Year 2021 Awards.
The Good Schools Guide describes us as: ‘A small, distinctive, grounded and family-oriented school that puts huge emphasis on self-discipline, teamwork and leadership. Caring and supportive, Pangbourne buzzes with activity and encourages every pupil to have a go.’
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