School Finance Officer – Birmingham
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Job Location:
Birmingham - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you precise reliable and motivated by supporting high-quality financial practice A successful and oversubscribed secondary school in Birmingham is recruiting a committed School Finance Officer to join their Business & Support Services team. This is a brilliant opportunity to contribute to the financial efficiency of a respected educational institution.
The Role
As the School Finance Officer you will support a wide range of financial processes and ensure the financial operations of the school run smoothly accurately and in compliance with regulations.
Your responsibilities include:
Processing expenditure and income transactions across multiple school accounts
Managing purchase orders invoices supplier relationships and credit control
Keeping detailed records of departmental budgets and spending
Supporting report production for senior leaders governors and trust finance teams
Handling bank reconciliations cash management and trip finances
Supporting financial governance processes including audits and policy reviews
Assisting with payroll checks and staff financial documentation
Implementing and monitoring financial procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance
Maintaining organised audit-ready financial records
This role offers significant variety requiring strong organisational skills and an ability to adapt to daily operational needs.
School Information
The school is:
Highly regarded with a strong reputation for academic and operational excellence
Well-equipped with modern financial systems and hardware
Supportive of all staff with regular CPD and development opportunities
Calm organised and professionally structured ensuring an optimal working environment
Home to a friendly Business & Support Services team who work collaboratively and communicate effectively
Who Should Apply
Ideal for:
Experienced finance professionals in schools or public services
Administrators with strong numerical and financial skills
Individuals comfortable handling confidential information
Anyone who enjoys order accuracy and problem-solving
Essential qualities include:
Strong IT skills particularly Excel
Excellent organisational and analytical skills
High levels of accuracy
A positive proactive work ethic
Salary
Competitive; term-time additional weeks considered.
Application
Please send your CV as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged.
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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