School Finance Officer

2 Days Old

Finance Officer - Secondary Schools (Lewisham)

Full-time | 5 days per week

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join a group of inclusive and supportive secondary schools across Lewisham. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who is looking for stability, career development, and the chance to make a meaningful contribution within an educational setting.

About the Role

As a Finance Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting the financial operations of the school(s), ensuring accurate financial management and compliance with policies and procedures. You will work closely with senior leaders and administrative teams, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the school environment.

Key Responsibilities

Managing financial records, budgets, and reports

Processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations

Supporting budget planning and monitoring expenditure

Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and school policies

Liaising with staff, suppliers, and external stakeholders

About the School Environment

Inclusive, welcoming, and supportive school communities

Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and collaboration

Clear structures in place with opportunities to learn and grow

A professional environment where your contribution is valued

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role

Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience within a school or public sector setting is desirable, but not essential

What's on Offer

Full-time position (5 days per week)

Opportunities for progression and professional development

Supportive leadership and a positive working culture

The chance to work within schools that are committed to inclusion and excellence

If you are a dedicated finance professional looking to develop your career within education, we would love to hear from you
Apply
Location:
Blackheath
Salary:
£14 - £15.5 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

We found some similar jobs based on your search