Syston, Leicestershire - Group Nursery Finance Officer

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Group Nursery Finance Officer – Leicester

 

Finance Officer for family run group of nurseries in and around Leicester.

 

Would suit person with financial experience in an early years environment, with some knowledge of bookkeeping an advantage although full training will be given.

 

Main duties involve monthly invoicing and credit control, weekly reconciliation of bank payments and banking of cash and cheques. Working closely with nursery managers to allocate the government nursery education funding each term and responding to queries. Monthly payroll for approx. 80 staff.

 

Skills and Experience

Strong knowledge of excel / spreadsheets

Experience of nursery management software an advantage

Knowledge of payroll systems and HMRC requirements

Knowledge of Auto enrolment and pension procedures

Ability to work independently to deadlines

High level of attention to detail and ability to problem solve

Own transport / driving licence essential

 

Qualifications

Higher level maths or finance qualification desirable

We would value candidates qualified by experience also.

 

The role is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Baring Service check and suitable references. Full training will be given.

 

Salary based on experience.

Hours 24 hours per week

 

Gables Day Nursery

1324, Melton Road

Syston

Leicestershire

LE7 2EQ