Finance Officer

Full-Time | 5 Days per Week | Lewisham

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Officer to join a welcoming and supportive school based in Lewisham.

We are looking for a highly organised and knowledgeable finance professional with previous experience working within a finance environment, ideally within a school or education setting. A degree or relevant financial qualification is preferred, alongside strong knowledge of financial processes and procedures.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lovely school environment where staff are valued and supported, with genuine opportunities for professional growth, development and progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the school
• Processing invoices, payments, purchase orders and financial transactions
• Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting reconciliations
• Assisting with budgets, monitoring expenditure and financial reporting
• Liaising with suppliers, staff and external stakeholders
• Ensuring financial procedures and relevant policies are followed
• Providing general administrative support to the finance function

About You

• Previous experience in a Finance Officer or similar finance role
• Strong knowledge of financial processes and procedures
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Confident working with financial systems and spreadsheets
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team
• A degree or relevant financial qualification is desirable

If you are an experienced finance professional looking for a rewarding role within a supportive school environment, with opportunities to develop your career, we would love to hear from you.

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