Finance Assistant in Rotherham

Finance AssistantHours; Full time (37hrs per week, all year round)Duration; PermanentSalary; £22,900 per annum + benefitsLocation; Rotherham College, Rotherham About the RoleThe RNN Group is looking for a motivated and pro-active individual to be part of a team of staff assisting in the delivery of a full range of finance department activities.As Finance Assistant you will be responsible for day to day administrative tasks within our finance systems, daily checking of purchase orders and assisting with sales ledger, purchase ledger and procurement tasks.You will also manage the finance and procurement mailboxes and support with the annual audit of the Group’s financial statements and all general aspects of activities undertaken by the Finance Team.This role provides a great opportunity for someone to start their career in the financial sector, developing a range of skills and working with a variety of different customers both internal and external to the organisation.You will…Ideally you will have some experience in a similar type of roles either in finance, or business administration and/or a similar environment within the education sector.You will possess English and Maths at level 2 or above (equivalent to GCSE A-C/4-9) and have well-developed IT skills.You will be able to work in an organised and methodical manner, with a high degree of confidentiality, integrity and flexibility.Department InfoYou will report to the Finance Manager but work closely and take instruction on a day to day basis from other members of the team.Our excellent benefits and rewards package:Access to local government pensions scheme Up to 41 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including inhouse Occupational Health service Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles Parking available at all of our sites Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualificationsWhat is the RNN Group?RNN Group’s main goal is to be an ‘outstanding’ education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too;We are Inclusive, We have Integrity, We Deliver, We are One Team.We are OFSTED ‘Good’ (November 2022)We celebrate diversity and are proud to have been recognised as Investors in Diversity for our commitment to the FREDIE (Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement) Model.  This means that you’d be working in a supportive environment that encourages, recognises and celebrates effort, achievement and cooperative attitudes. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, faith or disability. We are also proud to be part of the Disability Confidence Scheme.The RNN Group is proud to be part of the South Yorkshire Institute of Technology (SYIoT).We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. All new employees will be required undertake a DBS check and other associated checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidance.All candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK.Closing date: Monday 8th July at 12:00 Noon – if you are shortlisted for this post you will be contacted within a week of the closing date.If you require further information about this vacancy please contact the HR department on (phone number removed) or