Finance Assistant - #1771794
Chartwells Independent
Date: 8 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Support the Financial Transformation of State School Catering
Chartwells State Schools is driving a financial and operational transformation, and we’re looking for a proactive Finance Assistant to join our team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who is ready to grow their career while making a meaningful impact
You will support Regional Managers and oversee two key contracts playing a crucial role in ensuring strong financial performance and operational excellence
What You’ll Do 1. Assist with Financial Operations Help prepare management accounts, including accounting adjustments
Contribute to the preparation of financial reports for key stakeholders
Support the use and optimisation of tools like the Chartwells Dashboard to enhance data access and insights
2. Support Business Partnering Activities Work closely with Regional Managers and other non-finance stakeholders to deliver accurate financial information
Assist in providing actionable insights that drive informed decision-making
3. Contribute to Performance Improvement Ensure data accuracy and assist in analysing trends to identify financial opportunities and risks
Help improve processes and adapt quickly to changes in a fast-paced environment
4. Enhance Personal and Team Growth Gain valuable experience in financial systems, reporting, and business partnering while contributing to sector-wide initiatives
What We’re Looking For Essential Skills and Experience: Graduate calibre, achieving a 2:1 or above. We will consider applicants with a 2:2, if they can demonstrate relevant competencies
Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
Effective communication skills to work with both finance and non-finance professionals
Desirable Skills: Proficiency in Excel (advanced skills preferred)
Adaptability and a willingness to thrive in a changing environment
Demonstrates drive and a commitment to self-development
Why You’re a Great Fit Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Self-motivated with strong organisational and time management abilities
Proactive and energetic approach to tackling challenges and improving processes
Not afraid to speak up and challenge the norm
Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team transforming state school catering
Access opportunities for professional development and career progression
Work on meaningful projects that directly impact students and schools
Gain experience with cutting-edge financial tools and processes
Funding and study support to gain an industry recognised finance qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA)
Are you ready to kickstart your finance career in a role that makes a real difference?
Apply Today! Join Chartwells State Schools and grow with us!
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Chartwells State Schools is driving a financial and operational transformation, and we’re looking for a proactive Finance Assistant to join our team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who is ready to grow their career while making a meaningful impact
You will support Regional Managers and oversee two key contracts playing a crucial role in ensuring strong financial performance and operational excellence
What You’ll Do 1. Assist with Financial Operations Help prepare management accounts, including accounting adjustments
Contribute to the preparation of financial reports for key stakeholders
Support the use and optimisation of tools like the Chartwells Dashboard to enhance data access and insights
2. Support Business Partnering Activities Work closely with Regional Managers and other non-finance stakeholders to deliver accurate financial information
Assist in providing actionable insights that drive informed decision-making
3. Contribute to Performance Improvement Ensure data accuracy and assist in analysing trends to identify financial opportunities and risks
Help improve processes and adapt quickly to changes in a fast-paced environment
4. Enhance Personal and Team Growth Gain valuable experience in financial systems, reporting, and business partnering while contributing to sector-wide initiatives
What We’re Looking For Essential Skills and Experience: Graduate calibre, achieving a 2:1 or above. We will consider applicants with a 2:2, if they can demonstrate relevant competencies
Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail
Effective communication skills to work with both finance and non-finance professionals
Desirable Skills: Proficiency in Excel (advanced skills preferred)
Adaptability and a willingness to thrive in a changing environment
Demonstrates drive and a commitment to self-development
Why You’re a Great Fit Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Self-motivated with strong organisational and time management abilities
Proactive and energetic approach to tackling challenges and improving processes
Not afraid to speak up and challenge the norm
Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team transforming state school catering
Access opportunities for professional development and career progression
Work on meaningful projects that directly impact students and schools
Gain experience with cutting-edge financial tools and processes
Funding and study support to gain an industry recognised finance qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA)
Are you ready to kickstart your finance career in a role that makes a real difference?
Apply Today! Join Chartwells State Schools and grow with us!
#J-18808-Ljbffr
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