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Finance Assistant - Inclusive Secondary School - Barking

  • Finance Assistant required January 2026

  • Mixed secondary school based in Barking and Dagenham

  • Finance Assistant to support daily finance administration

Our Client is looking for a Finance Assistant to join a busy and collaborative finance team within a large secondary school in Barking and Dagenham. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys working within a structured environment.

Role Overview

Duties include invoice processing, data entry, maintaining financial records, assisting with reconciliations, and supporting the wider finance function. You will liaise with staff, suppliers, and external partners to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

School Information

This 11–18 school educates around 1,400 pupils and operates within strong governance and financial controls. The support staff team is central to the smooth running of the school and works closely with teaching and leadership teams.

Staff describe the culture as welcoming, organised, and supportive. Leadership is approachable and committed to staff wellbeing, offering clear guidance, training, and long-term stability.

Salary
Paid to support staff pay scale

Application
Please submit your CV for consideration.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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