School Finance Officer

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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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Lewisham
Job Type:
FullTime

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