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Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant

Horbury Academy

Wakefield

  • Expired
Salary:
£18,070 to £20,138 per annum
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
23 February 2018

Job overview

Finance Assistant 

£18,070 to £20,138 salary per annum, 

37 hours per week, all year round

Due to retirement, we are seeking to recruit a diligent individual to join a small finance team in order to input, process and maintain all Academy invoices and financial records, facilitating sound procurement of goods.

The ideal Candidate will have:-

· At least two years experience of working in a financial environment including considerable experience of financial database management and control;

· Completed or working towards an appropriate Accountancy qualification;

· Have excellent working knowledge of budget management processes;

· Outstanding organisation skills, with an aptitude for a high level of precision and speed when data imputting.

Horbury Academy has:-

· CPD opportunity for the best candidate to gain an Accountancy qualification;

· Ambitious, eager to learn students who have the benefit of both an innovative curriculum and extra curriculum programme; 

· A safe, caring environment where respect and consideration is taught, established and valued by all; 

· Warm, dedicated and well trained staff who are committed to doing their best for students every single day;

· A number of benefits to offer including a fantastic internal CPD programme, free parking, vibrant, multi-million pound state of the art facilities that foster excellence in teaching and learning, and a great location which is accessible from J40 of the M1. 

All prospective candidates are welcome to visit on Thursday 8th February at 2pm, which will be an opportunity for you to meet the Finance staff, as well as find out more about the Academy as an employer. If you wish to attend please call our reception to let them know.

Closing Date for applications is Friday 23rd February. 

Interviews will take place week commencing 5th March 2018.

Please note CV’s will not be accepted, application forms can be found on our jobs page.

Horbury Academy is committed to the Equality Act 2010 and also to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people, by adhering to the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” guidance. All staff and volunteers are regularly trained regarding our expectations in keeping our students safe. An enhanced DBS is required for every post.

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About Horbury Academy

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+44 1924 282740

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Horbury Academy is a mixed secondary academy, catering for pupils aged 11-16, situated on the outskirts of Wakefield. The academy building is purpose built, under one roof, allowing for a unique community and supportive feel.

Horbury Academy has gained a reputation for excellence, inspiring pupils to be the best versions of themselves and vowing that all lessons are engaging and purposeful. It strongly believes that all pupils are entitled to experience the full breadth of education and calls on pupils to demonstrate a thirst for learning and become increasingly independent. Its popularity results in Horbury Academy being continually over-subscribed.

Their strong tradition of success is built on a firm foundation of personalised pastoral care, ensuring a climate for learning that is calm, well ordered and secure. Recognising the hard work and efforts of pupils in their lessons, the academy puts learning and positive recognition of both staff and pupils, at the heart of its approach.

From securing academic success to securing success in extra-curricular activity, its staff are fully committed to ensuring that all pupils make the most of their time at Horbury Academy.

It understands that partnership is an important aspect to the ongoing development of schools and academies and with this in mind, it works alongside Ossett Academy & Accord Sixth Form, Horbury Primary Academy and Middlestown Primary Academy as part of the Accord Multi Academy Trust.

The vision of this partnership is to enhance both practice and knowledge of learning across primary and secondary education, whilst also providing access for pupils and staff to an even better range of opportunities in order to achieve excellence.

Principal: Mrs N Walker

View Horbury Academy's Latest Ofsted Report

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Applications closed