Your new company A renowned state school in the Kingston area is looking for a promising Finance Officer to join their team. This role will give you the opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive educational institution committed to excellence and innovation. The academy prides itself on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to grow.Your new role As a Finance Officer, you will be an integral part of the Finance team, providing efficient and effective financial support. You will handle day-to-day financial processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Your role will involve supporting the Senior Finance Officer and adapting to the department''s needs. Salary: £29,000 - £33,000 per annum. Key responsibilities:Maintain confidentiality at all times in respect of school-related matters and prevent disclosure of confidential and sensitive information.Process purchase orders for equipment and materials accurately within agreed authorisation and timescales.Monitor goods received notes on the Academy''s finance system against orders, checking for accuracy and resolving discrepancies.Open, stamp, date, and distribute post, bringing important items to the attention of the Head of Finance.Process invoices within the terms stated by the supplier, ensuring appropriate authorisation and payment.Handle queries from suppliers, customers, and other parties professionally and efficiently.Prepare pay lists for authorisation to ..... full job details .....