Finance Officer - Outstanding School in Southwark
An outstanding school in Southwark is seeking a motivated, organised and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join its administration and finance team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional or administrator with strong numerical skills who is looking to contribute to the smooth financial operation of a busy school.
About the Role
The successful Finance Officer will support the day-to-day financial management of the school, helping to ensure transactions are processed accurately, budgets are monitored and financial records are maintained to a high standard. Working closely with school leadership and the wider administrative team, you will play an important role in supporting effective financial planning and accountability.
The role will involve:
Processing invoices, purchase orders and supplier payments
Monitoring income and expenditure and maintaining accurate records
Supporting budget monitoring, reconciliations and financial reporting
Assisting with payroll administration and related finance tasks
Responding to finance queries from staff, suppliers and parents
Maintaining organised financial documentation and records
Supporting financial procedures and ensuring compliance with school policies
Assisting with month-end processes and general finance administration
Experience and Qualifications
The school is looking for a reliable and numerate individual with strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. Previous experience in a finance, accounts or school administration role would be advantageous.
The successful candidate should be confident using spreadsheets and financial systems, able to manage deadlines and comfortable handling confidential information. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential.
About the School
This outstanding Southwark school provides a positive and ambitious environment for pupils and staff. Its wider support team plays an important role in ensuring the school operates effectively, with the Finance Officer contributing to the organisation and management of essential financial processes.
Salary
Competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualifications.
Application
If you are an experienced Finance Officer looking for a new opportunity in Southwark, we would be keen to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV only.
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