Finance Assistant

The Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust (Diocese of Salford) is dedicated to providing an outstanding Catholic Education to our pupils. We are seeking to expand our central finance team and appoint an enthusiastic individual to join us in the role of Finance Assistant. The successful candidate will be based at our central offices in Sale, reporting to the Head of Finance and wider finance team, with responsibility for transactional processing and reconciliations.

The post-holder will work as part of the central finance team to ensure that payments to suppliers are processed and reconciled in a timely manner and will support Finance Business Partners with other aspects of the month-end reporting process and external reporting (statutory audit and ESFA).

The post-holder will enable schools within Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust to receive financial reports in a timely manner and will assist with financial processing support across the CAT Emmaus CAT is a growing Catholic Academy Trust so there will be opportunities for progression and career development.

Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS application and will be subject to further safer recruitment checks, such as references, with ID documents retained on file. All shortlisted candidates may be subject to an online check.