Finance Assistant

Company: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
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We are seeking a highly organised, reliable and motivated Finance Assistant to join our team and support the Business Manager with the day-to-day financial and administrative functions of the Academy.,

  • Maintaining accurate financial records
  • Raising Purchase Orders
  • Processing invoices ensuring all supporting documentation is complete and accurate
  • Reconciling Business Charge Card transactions and dealing with Petty Cash claims
  • Supporting the Business Manager with Annual Audit preparation
  • Gathering quotes
  • Reconciling childcare fees, and Early Education Funding claims
  • Issuing invoices
  • Submitting VAT returns
  • Responding to financial queries, resolving discrepancies

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please email the Business Manager to arrange a visit.

The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and numerical skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage confidential financial information. You should be proactive, reliable, well organised and confident communicating with colleagues, parents and external organisations.

Salary Band C (points 8-14) £27,709 – £30,515 pro rata Hours: 18 per week Tuesday – Thursday 9.30am-4.00pm (working pattern is negotiable)

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Posted: October 12th, 2026