Finance Officer Independent Secondary School Maidstone
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
This well-established independent 1118 secondary school in Maidstone is recognised for its academic excellence strong governance and structured financial systems. The school combines traditional educational values with modern management processes.
Leadership places high importance on financial integrity accountability and long-term sustainability. The campus includes well-maintained administrative offices and secure financial management systems.
To strengthen its finance department the school is seeking a meticulous and reliable Finance Officer.
The Finance Officer will support the daily financial operations of the school.
Key responsibilities include:
Processing invoices and purchase orders
Managing accounts payable and receivable
Reconciling bank statements
Supporting payroll processes
Monitoring budget expenditure
Assisting with financial reporting
Maintaining accurate accounting records
Supporting audit preparation
Managing petty cash
Ensuring compliance with financial procedures
The role requires strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
The Finance Officer works alongside the Finance Manager and School Business Manager within established systems.
Experience in finance or accounts administration
Strong numerical ability
Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
High attention to detail
Organised and methodical approach
Ability to meet deadlines
Commitment to confidentiality
To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.
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