Job description
TKAT Corporate Services, Sidcup, Kent
Corporate
Full time
Permanent
Job - Finance Assistant (Academy Finance)
Location - Hybrid working between home and office. Office being the Kemnal Academies Trust HQ, Sidcup. Some travel may also be required across the Trust's Academies
The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest multi-academy Trusts in the South of England with 45 Academies currently within the TKAT family.
We drive up educational standards, pupil progress and achievement through the provision of exceptional teaching, leadership and learning for all. We believe in the power of innovation, collaboration and school-to school support.
At TKAT, our pupils are at the heart of everything we do; we continually strive to inspire learners and change lives.
Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through the provision of outstanding teaching, leadership and learning for all.
The TKAT Values are:
Passion, Collaboration, Integrity, Delivery
As the Finance Assistant (Academy Finance), you’ll have a keen eye for detail, and if you love giving insights that influence big decisions, then you’ll feel right at home within the management accounts academy finance team. You’ll be responsible for day-to-day inter-academy transactions as well as being the first point of contact for all things cash related. So if your motto is ‘cash is king!’ then this is the role for you!
The role is varied, working with both internal and external stakeholders, so you’ll need great interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with all levels of the organisation.
We’re a busy, fast paced team, so you’ll need to hit the ground running! Ideally you’ll be fully AAT qualified, or have the practical experience of having worked in a similar role for the last 2 years.
As an outward facing member of the finance team, you must possess fantastic communication skills, be proactive and resilient to the day to day challenges of education finance.
We’ll support your development and give you plenty of opportunities to enhance your skills along the way and you’ll benefit from our flexible home based working pattern from day 1.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications.
If you have not had any communication within 10 days of the closing date please take this as confirmation that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Safeguarding
TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse
TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic; this includes applicants wishing to work flexibly.
Access to interview - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the interview environment. If we can accommodate practical workplace adjustments to assist we will.
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