Finance Officer – Staffordshire – January 2026
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Job Location:
Staffordshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
A well-established secondary school in Staffordshire is seeking a diligent and proactive Finance Officer to join its central operations team from January 2026.
The Role
Youll support the schools finance function through accurate record-keeping processing payments and assisting with budgeting and reporting. Youll work closely with the School Business Manager to ensure financial compliance and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing purchase orders invoices and payments
- Monitoring departmental budgets and spending
- Reconciling accounts and preparing monthly reports
- Assisting with payroll and petty cash
- Supporting audits and financial returns as required
About You
- Experience in a finance or accounts role (school experience desirable)
- Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficiency with finance software (e.g. PS Financials Sage or SIMS FMS)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
The School
This Good-rated school has a reputation for professionalism and a friendly working environment. The finance team is supportive efficient and highly respected across the school.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary (NJC scale based on experience)
- Term-time plus working weeks for excellent worklife balance
- Training and career progression within school business management
- Supportive leadership team and positive staff culture
If youre a skilled Finance Officer who takes pride in accuracy organisation and teamwork this role offers a stable and rewarding opportunity in a respected Staffordshire school.
Key Skills
- Loan Processing
- Fiscal Management
- Accounting Software
- Financial Services
- Financial Concepts
- Financial Report Writing
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Agriculture
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- Financial Management
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