Finance Manager - Independent School (Wandsworth)
Full-time | Permanent | January Start | Salary: Competitive
A prestigious Independent School in Wandsworth is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee the school’s financial operations from January .
The school is well known for its academic excellence, small class sizes, and outstanding pastoral care. The Finance Manager will work closely with senior leadership to ensure financial stability and support strategic planning across the school.
Responsibilities:
• Managing annual budgets, financial planning, and forecasting
• Monitoring expenditure, payroll, and cashflow
• Preparing financial reports for governors and senior leaders
• Overseeing invoicing, fees collection, and supplier accounts
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory, audit, and safeguarding requirements
• Supervising finance assistants where required
The school offers:
• A professional and supportive working environment
• Access to excellent facilities and resources
• Autonomy to develop financial procedures and contribute to school strategy
Requirements:
• Finance qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
• Strong experience in financial management (education sector desirable)
• High attention to detail, strong numeracy, and excellent communication skills
• Ability to work strategically and collaboratively
If this role interests you, please send your CV to be considered.
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