Finance Manager | Lewisham | January 2026

This Finance Manager opportunity is built around are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead the finance function of a school from January 2026?. It would suit someone who can bring handling cycle-by-cycle responsibilities with consistency and care to the role.

What the work leans on

The Finance Manager will start in January 2026 and have scope to shape school finance systems effectively. Wayman Education is delighted to be recruiting a Finance Manager for a thriving school in Lewisham.

Where the technical work sits

• Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead the finance function of a school from January 2026?
• The school is seeking a highly capable Finance Manager who can manage all aspects of school finances, lead a small finance team, and ensure robust systems are in place.
• The successful Finance Manager will be pivotal in supporting school leaders to plan and allocate resources efficiently.

Technical requirements

• Start in January 2026 and make an immediate impact.
• Qualified accountant or finance professional with proven experience as a Finance Manager.
• To be considered for this Finance Manager role starting January 2026, please forward your CV to Wayman Education.

What helps delivery stay steady

Handling cycle-by-cycle responsibilities with consistency and care. Strong professional approach.

Practical details

• The Finance Manager will play a key role in maintaining high standards of financial management and operational efficiency.
• This school in Lewisham is known for its vibrant community and strong commitment to education.
• Staff enjoy modern facilities, collaborative teams, and clear professional development pathways.
• Competitive, depending on experience.