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 1118 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.
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