Finance Officer - Large Secondary School - Newham
- Finance Officer required January 2026
- Good mixed secondary school based in Newham
- Finance Officer to support a growing and busy finance function
Our Client is seeking a Finance Officer to join a thriving secondary school situated in the Newham area. The successful candidate will handle day-to-day finance operations including processing invoices, preparing payment runs, supporting payroll tasks, reconciling accounts, and assisting with budget monitoring. This is a role suited to an organised individual with strong communication skills and a high level of accuracy.
School Information
This 11–18 comprehensive school educates roughly 1,550 pupils and continues to grow in size each academic year due to its strong reputation and high number of applications. The school places great importance on maintaining robust financial systems, ensuring transparency, and supporting strategic planning for future development projects. They recently completed a refurbishment programme which has expanded student facilities, requiring a finance team that can manage a more complex operational budget.
The administrative team describes the working environment as structured, efficient, and cooperative, with excellent support from senior leadership. The finance department benefits from regular updates to systems, administrative training, and strong communication channels between finance, HR, estates, and curriculum leads. Staff wellbeing is prioritised, with opportunities for progression across the wider trust network.
Salary
Paid to support staff scale
Application
To be considered for this Finance Officer position please forward a CV as soon as possible.
Recommended Jobs
School Finance Officer - Permanent Role | Camden | ASAP...
A high-performing secondary school in Camden is seeking a School Finance Officer to join its business support team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detai…
Science Teacher - Independent School - Romford
Our client, a highly regarded independent 11–18 day and boarding school in Romford, is seeking a dedicated, knowledgeable, and inspiring Science Teacher to join their thriving Science Department, s…
Night Shift Manager
Night Shift Manager Location: Romford Industry: Food Manufacturing Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 Are you an experienced food manufacturing leader who thrives on the night shift? …
Locum Nurse Prescriber Job Available for High Rates
JOB OVERVIEW We are working with a busy health centre in Wembley. who are looking to cover a 7 day per week service with experienced Nurse Prescribers. The successful candidate will provide car…
Business & Economics Teacher | Brent High-Performing School
We are seeking a dedicated and intellectually curious Business & Economics Teacher to join our high-performing team this September. This is a role for a practitioner who enjoys making sense of global…
Food Technology & Hospitality Teacher
Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for your next role teaching Food Technology & Hospitality in a school located in Tower Hamlets? Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be supporting this…
Catering Hygiene Technician (Hiring Immediately)
Rentokil Specialist Catering Technician Join Our Team and Make a Difference! We are currently seeking a Specialist Catering Technician to join our dedicated team at the Croydon branch, covering …