Finance Assistant - Sales Ledger
Part-time
Mid
Description
About The Role
Add up your ambitions — join EKC and make every penny count
East Kent Colleges Group are seeking a proactive and detail-driven Finance Assistant to join our Finance team, primarily based at EKC Canterbury College.
Step into a role where your precision and people skills make a real impact. You’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth financial processes across the Group and supporting both learners and employers.
In this role, you will:
• Support the collection of tuition fees, including elements of credit control
• Monitor instalment plans and student loan payments
• Raise accurate invoices for employers and commercial customers
• Carry out debt-chasing in line with the Group’s debt policy
• Liaise with external debt-recovery companies where required
• Respond to queries relating to fees and invoices, providing clear and helpful guidance
Hours per week: 18.5
Working week: to be agreed (Mon-Fri)
Salary: £12,405
Alongside our priority of excellent student experience, we also focus on our employees. Here are just some of our benefits when working for the East Kent Colleges Group:
• Generous Annual Leave - 24 days +3 days after 5 years
• Learning and Development Opportunities - 3-4 annual paid group development days, bespoke programmes e.g. Aspiring Leaders Development Programme and strong internal progression-1 in 3 roles are filled internally
• Exclusive Discounts & Perks - Inc. restaurant, grocery, retail and holidays discounts as well as car leasing and tech purchasing schemes, on-site nursery (if based at relevant site)
• Flexible Personal Leave - Time off for your child's first day at nursery, school or college, moving homes and for interviews
• Wellbeingand Health Support - Generous sick pay, counselling services, discounted gym membership at Canterbury College
• Culture and Recognition - Being part of Community Days, an annual Staff Celebration Day, and an eco-friendly organisation dedicated to reaching net-zero by 2030
• Competitive Pension Scheme - 18% employer contribution
About You
As a Finance Assistant you will have:
• Strong organisational, administrative and communication skills
• Understanding of the sales ledger process, including raising invoices and allocating payments electronically
• Ability to prioritise workload in line with changing demands
• Previous experience working in a busy finance office
• Preferably experienced in sales ledger or debt collection
• Experience using a computerised accounting system
It's a simple application process — no need to update your CV, just complete our short online form (you can save and return anytime)
For an informal chat or any questions, contact us at jobs@ekcgroup.ac.uk
Add up your ambitions — join EKC and make every penny count
East Kent Colleges Group are seeking a proactive and detail-driven Finance Assistant to join our Finance team, primarily based at EKC Canterbury College.
Step into a role where your precision and people skills make a real impact. You’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth financial processes across the Group and supporting both learners and employers.
In this role, you will:
• Support the collection of tuition fees, including elements of credit control
• Monitor instalment plans and student loan payments
• Raise accurate invoices for employers and commercial customers
• Carry out debt-chasing in line with the Group’s debt policy
• Liaise with external debt-recovery companies where required
• Respond to queries relating to fees and invoices, providing clear and helpful guidance
Hours per week: 18.5
Working week: to be agreed (Mon-Fri)
Salary: £12,405
Alongside our priority of excellent student experience, we also focus on our employees. Here are just some of our benefits when working for the East Kent Colleges Group:
• Generous Annual Leave - 24 days +3 days after 5 years
• Learning and Development Opportunities - 3-4 annual paid group development days, bespoke programmes e.g. Aspiring Leaders Development Programme and strong internal progression-1 in 3 roles are filled internally
• Exclusive Discounts & Perks - Inc. restaurant, grocery, retail and holidays discounts as well as car leasing and tech purchasing schemes, on-site nursery (if based at relevant site)
• Flexible Personal Leave - Time off for your child's first day at nursery, school or college, moving homes and for interviews
• Wellbeingand Health Support - Generous sick pay, counselling services, discounted gym membership at Canterbury College
• Culture and Recognition - Being part of Community Days, an annual Staff Celebration Day, and an eco-friendly organisation dedicated to reaching net-zero by 2030
• Competitive Pension Scheme - 18% employer contribution
About You
As a Finance Assistant you will have:
• Strong organisational, administrative and communication skills
• Understanding of the sales ledger process, including raising invoices and allocating payments electronically
• Ability to prioritise workload in line with changing demands
• Previous experience working in a busy finance office
• Preferably experienced in sales ledger or debt collection
• Experience using a computerised accounting system
It's a simple application process — no need to update your CV, just complete our short online form (you can save and return anytime)
For an informal chat or any questions, contact us at jobs@ekcgroup.ac.uk