Finance Assistant
- Employer
- BPP University
- Location
- Little London, Heathfield, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Apr 22, 2021
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- Job Role
- Accounts Assistant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Operating a smooth invoicing process within BPP's Law School
As a hard working a detail-oriented individual you will manage the administrative processes relating to resourcing activities for the Law School. With a focussed responsibility for operating a smooth invoicing process for all the School's freelancers, suppliers, and faculty overtime process, you will assist in the management of the school's budget. This is a remarkable opportunity for an individual looking to start or progress their career within finance and university operations.
What you'll be doing
- Working with the Director of Finance to assist with the creation and subsequent management of the Law School financial budget
- Working with members of the Law School SMT to ensure School costs are managed in line with budget
- Reviewing and processing of Law School supplier invoices and staff overtime, liaising with relevant teams to validate claims
- Collating and reviewing month-end accruals to ensure that the monthly management accounts are accurate and complete
- Working with the Director of Finance to perform regular costs reviews within the school
- Assisting with the provision of regular financial data analysis to the Law School and BPP Group
- Assisting with the creation and management of Law School student data to ensure revenue is appropriately recognised on a monthly basis
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What we're looking for
- Relevant university degree or equivalent. Ideally possessing an entry level finance qualification (e.g. AAT or part qualified)
- A keen interest in finance and data with the desire to gain further skills in this area
- Experience of interpreting and analysing data
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and students
- Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal, with ability to build rapport easily
- Experience planning, organising and prioritising workload while producing work to a consistently high standard, with attention to detail within tight deadlines
- Digital Literacy Skills- Strong working knowledge of Office 365; (particularly Excel)
- Highly organized with attention to detail - required when assessing and validating claims
- Ability to record accurate data/information in a database or Excel spreadsheet
- Self-motivated to work under pressure and make flexible solutions
- Ability to communicate across different levels of the business, adapting your approach and style where necessary
Sound like the perfect fit?Apply today.
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