Finance Officer - Outstanding Secondary School in...

Do you want to work in a thriving school with a supportive and professional environment?

An Outstanding secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a Finance Officer to join their administration team on a full-time, permanent basis from January 2026 . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school finance professional or an ambitious individual with strong financial administration skills looking to develop within education.

Finance Officer

Full time

January 2026 start

Permanent position

Excellent support and training provided

School Information

This mixed secondary school, rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted, educates approximately 1,400 students aged 11–18 and enjoys an excellent reputation across the West Midlands for its combination of academic success and community ethos. The school is easily accessible from across Birmingham and the surrounding areas via excellent transport links.

The successful candidate will work closely with the School Business Manager and finance team to support effective budget management, procurement, payroll processes, and financial reporting. The school operates modern finance systems and encourages continual professional development for all support staff.

Experience and Qualifications

Previous experience in school finance or a similar administrative role

Strong numeracy, accuracy, and attention to detail

Knowledge of financial systems such as SIMS FMS or similar

Excellent communication and organisation skills

Salary

The salary for this Finance Officer position will be paid according to experience and qualifications on the school’s support staff scale.

Application – Finance Officer

Please send your application through for this Finance Officer position as soon as possible.