Finance Officer

If you are looking to develop your career in Finance and receive support and training to learn new skills and gain qualifications, this position at the New Collaborative Learning Trust could be the role for you.

You will join the Trust Finance Team and play a key role providing administrative financial support across the New Collaborative Learning Trust, such as monitoring budgets, income and expenditure, and preparing VAT returns.

You will also have the opportunity to support the Trust Finance Manager on higher level financial tasks, such as preparing management accounts and the quality control of financial data.

The role would be ideal for someone with some existing experience, but looking to take the next step in their finance career. There is the opportunity for progression within the role as the duties and responsibilities evolve with your experience. We will also support you in your development, such as providing funding to undertake AAT qualifications. 

To be considered for this role, you will need strong numeracy skills, excellent attention to detail and a willingness to work flexibly within the team. You will also need knowledge of financial administration, with experience of monitoring income and expenditure.

If you believe that you have the skills and abilities to take on this role and are excited by the opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

The role will be based at the new Trust Headquarters (Normanton Industrial Estate, Normanton, WF6 1RN) and is required to start ASAP.

You will be joining a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education and service, within an organisation which offers a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff.

We also offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Generous local government pension scheme
• Various staff recognition and reward schemes
• An Employee Health and Wellbeing Policy (including Employee Assistance Programme)
• Free on-site staff parking
• Annual Staff Wellbeing Day
• Trust and college events – Christmas party, end of year celebrations, coffee mornings, clubs and social gatherings

To apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: Midnight, Tuesday 7th March 2023.

Interview date: Thursday 23rd March 2023.

NCLT has a commitment to safeguarding students and the successful candidate will be subject to pre-employment checks, including an Enhanced DBS. We value diversity and actively promote equality of opportunity. As a Disability Confident Leader, all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for a post will be offered an interview.