Finance Assistant High-Achieving Good Secondary School Birmingham

Finance Assistant - High-Achieving Good Secondary School - Birmingham

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

Finance Assistant

A well-established and high-achieving Good secondary school in Birmingham is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their administrative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong financial skills who is looking to work in a supportive school environment.

The successful candidate will support the day-to-day financial operations of the school including processing invoices managing purchase orders handling payments and maintaining accurate financial records. You will assist with budget monitoring reconcile accounts and support the School Business Manager with financial reporting.

You will also liaise with staff and external suppliers ensuring that financial processes are followed correctly and efficiently. Strong attention to detail is essential as well as the ability to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads effectively.

The role requires excellent organisational and communication skills along with a good understanding of financial systems. Experience in a school or public sector setting would be beneficial although not essential.

School Information

This is a 11 to 18 well-established Good Ofsted Rated School in Birmingham with a strong commitment to high standards student wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its calm supportive environment.

Students are respectful and motivated and the school provides a broad and balanced curriculum that supports both academic success and personal development. Staff benefit from strong leadership clear systems and a collaborative working culture.

Requirements

Previous experience in a finance or accounts role
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Excellent attention to detail
Good IT skills including Excel and financial systems
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Application

To apply please send your CV as soon as possible