Finance Assistant
Bright Futures Educational Trust · Manchester, North West
Finance Assistant at Bright Futures Educational Trust, based in Manchester, North West. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 7 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Accountant
Reference c724772e1184a07fde7bef43832ea773d12bdbd3
About the role
Overall Job Purpose
The Finance Assistant’s main focus will be to support the Management Accountant/ Business Partner to provide effective finance support to Bright Futures Educational Trust.
They will be required to provide, with some supervision, a professional and timely accounting service for month end and annual accounts, and assist with the budgeting and forecasting for schools within the trust.
Reporting
The role of the Finance Assistant is part of the Bright Futures Central Finance team working reporting into the Management Accountant/Business Partner.
Keeping Children Safe in Education
Bright Futures Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out and references will be sought for shortlisted candidates and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.
Reference: c724772e1184a07fde7bef43832ea773d12bdbd3 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 7 Sep 2026 · Listed via Bright Futures Educational Trust
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