We’re currently working with a well-established primary school in Harrow that is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Officer to join its administrative team from October 2026.

This is a varied role supporting the day-to-day financial administration of the school. You’ll work closely with the school leadership and administrative teams, helping to keep financial records accurate and ensuring payments, invoices and other processes are handled efficiently.

It would suit someone who is organised, numerate and comfortable working with financial information, ideally with previous experience within a school or education setting.

The Role

You’ll provide day-to-day finance support across the school, with responsibilities including:

• Processing invoices and purchase orders

• Supporting supplier payments and queries

• Maintaining accurate financial records

• Processing income and expenditure transactions

• Assisting with reconciliations and financial checks

• Monitoring budgets and expenditure

• Preparing financial information and reports

• Supporting the school with purchasing and procurement

• Liaising with suppliers and external contacts

• Maintaining confidential financial documentation

• Supporting month-end and year-end processes

• Providing general administrative support to the school office when required

Who We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in finance administration, accounts or a similar role and be confident working with figures and financial systems.

School experience would be beneficial, but candidates with relevant finance experience from other sectors are encouraged to apply.

You’ll need strong attention to detail, good IT skills and the ability to work accurately while managing competing priorities. Discretion is also important, as you’ll be handling confidential financial and school information.

Why Consider the Role?

• Finance Officer position

• Established primary school

• Based in Harrow

• Start date: October 2026

• Full-time opportunity

• Competitive salary depending on experience

• Supportive school office team

• Varied finance and administration responsibilities

• Opportunity to develop your experience within education

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced Finance Officer or finance administrator looking for your next opportunity within a primary school in Harrow, we’d be keen to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.