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Accounts Officer
Job Posted: 4 minutes ago
Salary: £ 28,000 - 30,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Accounts Officer
Location: Scarborough
Salary: £28,000-£30,000 (DOE)
I am recruiting on behalf of a valued client for a professional, resilient, and personable Accounts Officer to join a friendly and collaborative finance team within an educational setting. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of varied finance duties while acting as a key representative of the organisation.
You will work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team to ensure the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations, support budgeting and reporting processes, and maintain high standards of accuracy, confidentiality, and integrity.
Key responsibilities:
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure all data is up to date.
Process purchase invoices, staff claims, purchase orders, supplier payments, and manage petty cash, credit card transactions, and bank reconciliations.
Assist with preparing budgets, forecasts, financial plans, and monitoring expenditure against agreed budgets.
Produce monthly, termly, and ad-hoc financial reports and support financial analysis for decision-making.
Support accurate and timely payroll processing, including pensions and statutory deductions, and process staff expenses.
Prepare and issue invoices for school fees and activities, monitor outstanding payments, and liaise professionally with parents/guardians.
Record, reconcile, and report on all income streams including grants and donations.
Assist with compliance requirements, annual audits, financial controls, and secure handling of financial information.
Provide financial advice to staff, support ad-hoc tasks and projects, and maintain high standards of confidentiality and integrity.
Engage in ongoing training and development to support the role.About you:
AAT Level 4 is ideal, though QBE candidates with strong practical experience are welcome.
Strong financial administration experience and solid numeracy and literacy (GCSE Maths & English required).
Confident in chasing debtors professionally and representing the organisation with a positive telephone manner.
Able to build relationships, work collaboratively, and adapt to a small, supportive team environment.
Resilient, composed, and able to maintain professionalism without taking things personally.
Open-minded attitude and willingness to grow with the role.If you are looking for a varied, people-focused finance role where you can make a genuine impact, please submit your CV for confidential consideration.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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