School Finance Officer - Secondary School - Birmingham -...
A well-regarded secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join its administrative and business support team from January 2026 . This is a full-time, permanent role, ideal for an experienced school finance professional or an ambitious Finance Assistant looking to take the next step.
• School Finance Officer
• Secondary School – Birmingham
• January 2026 start
• Full-time, permanent position
• Term-time plus additional weeks
About the School
This large, inclusive secondary school educates approximately 1,200 students aged 11–18 and is rated Ofsted ‘Good’ , with several outstanding features. The school has a strong reputation for sound financial management, robust systems, and a collaborative staff culture.
The finance team works closely with the School Business Manager and SLT to ensure effective budgeting, compliance, and strategic planning. The school benefits from modern financial systems and clear processes, offering a supportive environment for professional development.
The Role
The Finance Officer will be responsible for day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting support, purchase orders, invoicing, reconciliations, and monitoring expenditure. You will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy and supporting the wider school community.
Candidate Profile
• Previous experience in school or education finance (desirable)
• Strong knowledge of finance systems and Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage deadlines effectively
Salary
Competitive salary, dependent on experience, paid on a direct school contract.
How to Apply – School Finance Officer
Please submit your CV as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged.
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