Senior Finance Administrator – Secondary School – Lewisham
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Start Date: January 2026
Salary: Senior support staff pay scale, dependent on experience
A high-performing secondary school in Lewisham is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Administrator to support transactional finance and compliance operations.
Job Overview
Responsibilities include:
• Supervising payment processing and supplier accounts
• Managing reconciliations and reporting
• Supporting payroll data preparation
• Assisting with audits and financial compliance
This role offers strong long-term progression into finance leadership within education.
The School
This 11–18 school is known for:
• Excellent leadership stability
• Highly structured operational systems
• Clear financial accountability frameworks
• Strong collaboration between finance and senior leadership
Support staff are seen as integral to school success and benefit from high-quality onboarding and CPD opportunities.
Experience & Qualifications
• Strong background in public sector or school finance
• Experience managing financial systems
• Excellent accuracy and reporting skills
• Legal right to work in the UK
Application
Please submit your CV to be considered for this position.
- Locations
- Lewisham
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