Finance Officer including Payroll

Grade 7

37 hours, Term time plus two weeks

Future Generation Trust is based in Staffordshire and consists of 6 primary academies each with their own identity but working closely together to provide high quality education for all pupils. The Trust has aspirations to grow around a programme of careful, considered recruitment of additional primary schools. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated person with excellent finance, organisational and communication skills to join our small central team. The successful person will be a genuine team player who is committed to contributing to the on-going success of our Multi Academy Trust. As Finance Officer, you will process finance documents including purchase invoices, bank receipts, credit card transactions and supplier payments for the academies in the Trust, along with checking monthly payroll for the academies and directly support the Chief Financial Officer. Competent use of ICT and accurate working is essential. Experience within the education sector and a knowledge of Accounting Software is desirable although training will be given on IRIS (PS Financials).