Finance Officer – Outstanding Secondary School – Swindon
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Job Summary
Finance Officer Outstanding Secondary School Swindon
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
School Information
This Outstanding 1118 secondary school in Swindon is widely recognised for its strong governance excellent academic results and well-structured operational systems. The school serves a growing and diverse community and maintains high expectations in both student achievement and professional standards.
The leadership team places strong emphasis on financial accountability compliance and long-term sustainability. The school benefits from modern financial systems secure digital platforms and established internal controls. Administrative and finance teams work collaboratively to ensure accurate reporting and efficient budget management.
To strengthen its finance function the school is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Finance Officer.
Role Overview
The Finance Officer will support the day-to-day financial operations of the school and ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance.
Key responsibilities include:
Processing purchase orders and invoices
Managing accounts payable and receivable
Reconciling bank statements
Assisting with payroll administration
Monitoring budget expenditure
Preparing financial reports for the Finance Manager
Supporting year-end audit processes
Managing petty cash systems
Ensuring compliance with financial procedures
Maintaining accurate financial records
The role requires strong numerical skills integrity and attention to detail.
Finance Team
The Finance Officer works alongside the Finance Manager and School Business Manager. Systems are well established and training will be provided where required.
Candidate Requirements
Experience in finance or accounts administration
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
High attention to detail
Strong organisational skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Commitment to confidentiality and safeguarding
Application
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.
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