Administrator

Job Description

Join our vibrant team at our leading co-educational Nursery and Prep School, serving children aged 3–11. Set on 19 acres of Surrey Countryside, we are conveniently situated just minutes from the A3. Ripley Court School boasts excellent facilities and expansive grounds that enhance our sports programs and provide ample space for children to play. Following our merger with The Reed's School Foundation in November 2019 and celebrating our 130th anniversary in 2023, we continue to grow and thrive. Our warm, family atmosphere and exceptional pastoral care are at the heart of what we do, and we invite you to become part of our outstanding team and contribute to our collective success.

Requirements

We are currently looking to appoint a Receptionist and Administrator who will provide a first-class reception service to all visitors and callers to the school, alongside effective administrative support. The hours of work will be 7.45am until 4.45pm, five days per week during term time. In addition, the role holder will be required to work for 1 week during school holidays to complete administrative tasks.

Accountancy Practice Experience:

• Have a minimum of 5 years’ practice experience within a recognised UK-based firm of Accountants and have relevant knowledge of accounts production
• Be AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified, or with substantial practice experience
• Possess excellent communication and IT skills and should have the ability to build client relationships
• Prioritise attention to detail and have a “can do” attitude
• Previous experience in managing team members in an accountancy practice would be advantageous

Skills