Finance Officer

Permanent, Full time 37 hours per week

Salary: £19,408 - £21,849 per annum

Campus: Somer Valley, Radstock

Are you looking for your next challenge? Would you like to join our busy, friendly finance team? Then look no further.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Officer to be responsible for all aspects of the purchase ledger including matching, batching and coding high volumes of invoices on to our in-house system, running payments, raising credit notes, reconciling credit card payments and all general accounts duties that might arise.

You will be a proficient user of Excel and Word and will have a background in accounts, especially purchase ledger.  You will have 5 GCSEs or equivalent including Maths and English, AAT level 3 or equivalent experience and excellent communication skills. 

Staff Benefits: 

• Generous paid holiday entitlement of 30 days, exclusive of College closure days and public holidays. 

• Contributory salary pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme 17% employer contribution)  
• Continuing Professional Development for all staff 
• Refer a friend and earn a reward 
• Rewarding You – a fantastic employee benefits programme exclusively available for staff of Bath College 
• Employee Assistance Programme – Staff have access to this programme run by the Royal United Hospital. It is a free and strictly confidential short term counselling and support service (up to four meetings after an initial assessment session with a qualified counsellor) 

• VDU Eye Care Tests – The College offers all staff a voucher for a yearly eyesight test for those who are having eyesight issues when working at the computer 
• Progressive family friendly policies (exceeding statutory requirements) that supports a health work/life balance, all staff are entitled to request flexible working.

For further information please visit www.BathCollege.ac.uk 

Job Ref:                      21-39                          

Closing Date:            27/06/21                    

Interview Date:         TBC               

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