Finance Manager | Lewisham | January 2026
Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead the finance function of a school from January 2026?
Do you want to be part of a school in Lewisham that is committed to strong financial stewardship and supporting excellent education?
Wayman Education is delighted to be recruiting a Finance Manager for a thriving school in Lewisham. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled finance professional to manage budgets, reporting, payroll, and compliance, working closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth. The Finance Manager will start in January 2026 and have scope to shape school finance systems effectively.
The school is seeking a highly capable Finance Manager who can manage all aspects of school finances, lead a small finance team, and ensure robust systems are in place. The successful Finance Manager will be pivotal in supporting school leaders to plan and allocate resources efficiently. This is an excellent chance for an ambitious Finance Manager to make an impact from January 2026.
Position Details
Finance Manager – School, Lewisham
Start Date – January 2026
Contract – Permanent, Full-Time
Salary – Competitive, depending on experience
The School
This school in Lewisham is known for its vibrant community and strong commitment to education. Staff enjoy modern facilities, collaborative teams, and clear professional development pathways. The Finance Manager will play a key role in maintaining high standards of financial management and operational efficiency.
Finance Manager Requirements
• Qualified accountant or finance professional with proven experience as a Finance Manager.
• Strong understanding of school budgets, reporting, and financial systems.
• Leadership skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication.
• Able to start January 2026 in Lewisham.
Why Join This School?
• Lead finance operations in a supportive and well-resourced school.
• Clear opportunities for professional growth and responsibility.
• Start in January 2026 and make an immediate impact.
To be considered for this Finance Manager role starting January 2026, please forward your CV to Wayman Education. The school in Lewisham is keen to welcome a committed Finance Manager.
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