School Finance Manager

As a School Finance Manager, the work centres on we are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join the school full-time on a permanent basis. It would suit someone who can bring handling cycle-by-cycle responsibilities with consistency and care to the role.

Where the work sits

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to join the school full-time on a permanent basis. Write a short description of your company, a boilerplate of the business, service or product that you offer.

What helps in this setting

Handling cycle-by-cycle responsibilities with consistency and care. Overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and reporting across the school. Managing day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable and payroll.

Practical details

• With modern facilities and a dedicated leadership team, this school offers an ideal environment for a finance professional to contribute to its continued success.
• Start Date: January 2026.
• Our client is a well-regarded independent school in Bexley, known for its supportive and professional environment.
• The school values strong leadership, financial accountability, and strategic planning, providing a stimulating and collaborative setting for staff.

What needs to be in place

• Proven experience in a finance management role, ideally within an education or independent school setting.
• Proficiency with finance software and MS Excel.
• Ability to work proactively and independently.