A fantastic opportunity for a Finance Officer at a Good Ofsted-rated secondary school in Lambeth!

Role:

Finance Officer 

January 2026

About the School

This school is a highly successful academy for girls, providing comprehensive education for students aged 11 to 19. Renowned for its inclusive ethos, excellent pastoral care, and strong sense of community, the school offers a supportive and collaborative working environment. With a forward-thinking leadership team and a commitment to operational excellence, the school places great value on robust financial management, professional development, and maintaining a positive, well-organised workplace for all staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Process financial transactions, including invoices, purchase orders, credit notes, and staff expense claims, ensuring accuracy and adherence to school policies.
• Assist with budget monitoring, providing regular reports to senior leaders and budget holders.
• Maintain accurate financial records using the school’s finance systems, ensuring all data is up to date and compliant with audit requirements.

Requirements

• Experience working in a finance role, ideally within an education setting.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to process financial data accurately.
• Good understanding of financial procedures, including invoicing, purchase orders, reconciliations, and budget monitoring.
• Proficiency in using finance software and MS Office applications, particularly Excel.

Application

If your are interested please apply by sending your CV asap.