Finance Assistant | Independent School | Blackburn (£26k)

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Finance Assistant | Independent School | Blackburn
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Full Year)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Role Overview:
Are you an organised finance professional seeking a stable, rewarding role in the education sector? A prestigious Independent School in Blackburn is looking for a Finance Assistant to join its dedicated team.
Reporting to the Assistant Accountant, you will manage transactional processing, credit control, and financial reporting in a high-achieving, supportive environment. This is a full-year position offering excellent career stability.
Key Responsibilities:
Purchase Ledger: Coding and posting invoices using Xero, Dext, and ApprovalMax.
Payment Processing: Handling phone payments, preparing weekly BACS runs, and reconciling credit card transactions.
Credit Control: Managing student files and chasing overdue accounts or external hire payments.
Staff & Trips Support: Processing staff expenses and administering trip payments via Evolve.
Financial Analysis: Assisting with overhead cost analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and maintaining spend trackers (Marketing, PE, etc.).
Reporting: Supporting the Assistant Accountant with miscellaneous journals and budget analysis.
Candidate Requirements:
Experience: Proven background in transactional processing and ledger management.
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Location:
Blackburn
Salary:
£26,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accounting & Finance

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