Financial Analyst
GLF Schools
Esher
- Expired
- Salary:
- £23,573- £27,814
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- ASAP
- Apply by:
- 15 November 2017
Job overview
Financial Analyst required within a growing finance team
GLF Schools is inviting applications for a Financial Analyst to work within its central finance team. This role will be based at our Head Office in Claygate near Esher.
The ideal candidate should have a strong desire to deliver technical accounting knowledge, and must be excited by the challenges of being part of and helping to shape a growing organisation.
GLF Schools aspires to create a group of academies that have a reputation for delivering an outstanding education for all children and students. There are now 27 schools within the Trust with further schools joining.
This role offers significant scope for personal and career development as the organisation continues to grow.
The key purpose of the role is:
• Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts across a group of GLF schools.
• Provide insightful, actionable analysis to help manage our schools’ finances and to enable schools to produce accurate forecasts and budgets.
• Provide support on all finance matter to a number of GLF schools.
Knowledge & Experience Required
• Able to communicate financial information to non-finance staff
• Customer focused and able to deliver to tight deadlines
• Strong excel skills
• Confidence and familiarity with developing ad hoc reports from finance packages
• Experience of working in education would be beneficial but not essential
Full training will be provided on our accounts and budgeting packages, PS Financials and Orovia BPS respectively.
This role is for 36 hours a week, full time.
Interview date: Thursday 16th November
We offer:
• Generous local government pension scheme.
• tax free child care vouchers through wider wallet, including other staff benefits
• Access to a 24 hour Employment assistant plan
• Fantastic on-site facilities including free use of a gym, tennis courts and golf course and swimming pool through the spring/summer months
We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we would recommend that you submit your application as early as possible.
Please be advised that references may be requested on receipt of your application. Please state if you wish this to be delayed until shortlisting/interviews have taken place.
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About GLF Schools
- GLF Schools
- The Beacon School, Picquets Way, Banstead
- Surrey
- SM7 1AG
- United Kingdom
GLF Schools is a Multi Academy Trust; a group of schools governed through a single set of members and directors to help maintain, improve and raise high educational standards across a number of schools. We currently have a mixture of primary and secondary schools across Surrey, Croydon, Wokingham, West Sussex and Oxfordshire.
Joining GLF schools brings a wealth of opportunity both personally and professionally. Each school in our trust has its own individual identity, while benefiting from the expertise that comes from a dedicated and experienced support team. GLF Schools will recognise your skills, encourage creativity and provide opportunities for you to grow, learn and flourish. As a member of staff you can expect GLF to invest in your career progression, provide a bespoke career development plan and offer the potential to be fast tracked into leadership.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.
- Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
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