We are currently representing a multi-academy education trust based in North London and helping them to source a new Assistant Accountant to join their Finance team on a temporary to permanent basis. The permanent salary is paying £40,000 and you must be minimum part-qualified. The perfect candidate would also have prior experience working in the education sector. The duties will include (but are not limited to): Supporting and assisting the Director of Finance in the implementation of a financial reporting system across the TrustProviding accurate analysis for income expenditure, as well as variances for budget reporting purposesWorking with the Trust Finance Manager on month end duties to ensure all month end journals are accurately recorded on timeSupporting the Director of Finance with financial forecastingReviewing each academy s trial balance to ensure funds are being used correctlyPerforming monthly reconciliations of income, including all income received from the local authorityPreparing and posting ledger entries Criteria: Minimum part-qualified is essentialPrior experience working in the education sector is desirableExperience using Access system is desirable Rewards and Benefits: 3 days per week home-working Working hours: 36 hours per weekMonday Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to r