Administration/ Finance Assistant I Southwark I Immediate Start

Job Title: Administrative and Finance Assistant

Location: Southwark, London

Immediate Start

About Us:
Principal Education are working with a vibrant and diverse school located in the heart of Southwark, London. We are dedicated to providing an excellent learning environment for the students and are seeking an experienced Administrative and Finance Assistant to join thier team.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Administrative and Finance Assistant to support in the administrative and financial operations. The ideal candidate will have experience with SIMS (School Information Management System), Parent Pay, and financial management, ensuring the smooth running of the school’s administrative and financial processes.

Key Responsibilities:
– Manage school finances, including budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting.
– Utilise SIMS to maintain accurate student records and assist with data management.
– Oversee Parent Pay accounts, ensuring timely payments and resolving issues as needed.
– Assist with payroll and personnel records.
– Provide administrative support to various departments within the school.
– Collaborate with staff and parents to address queries and concerns.
– Help maintain a welcoming and organised school office environment.

Qualifications:
– Proven experience with SIMS and Parent Pay.
– Background in finance and administrative roles.
– Strong organisational and time-management skills.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
– Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
– Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
– Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.

What We Offer:
– Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
– A supportive and collaborative work environment.
– Opportunities for professional development and growth.
– A chance to make a positive impact on the education of our students.