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Finance Officer – DurhamMarchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
Finance Officer – Durham

Finance Officer – Durham

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join one of Durham’s leading secondary schools ASAP . This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-structured and forward-thinking Business & Finance Team. • Finance Officer required – full-time, permanent • Outstanding 11–18 school in Durham • ASAP start • Competitive salary and benefits About the Role The school is seeking a proactive and highly organised Finance Officer to support the effective management of the school’s financial operations. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial procedures, compliance with statutory regulations and the accurate monitoring of budgets. Responsibilities include: • Overseeing purchase ledger and sales ledger processes • Supporting budget setting and financial forecasting • Producing financial reports for senior leadership and governors • Managing reconciliations and ensuring audit readiness • Supporting payroll and pension administration where required This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to contribute to a high-performing educational environment. Experience and Qualifications • Previous experience in a finance or accounting role • Relevant finance qualification (AAT or equivalent desirable) • Strong numerical and analytical skills • Excellent knowledge of financial systems and Excel • High levels of accuracy, integrity and confidentiality • Legal right to work in the UK School Information This Outstanding secondary school in Durham is recognised for its strong leadership, excellent student outcomes and well-managed operations. The Business & Finance Team plays a crucial role in ensuring the school continues to deliver exceptional educational provision. Department Strengths • Clear financial systems and procedures • Supportive and collaborative team environment • Strong leadership oversight • Commitment to compliance and continuous improvement Professional Development & Staff Benefits • Ongoing training and CPD opportunities • Supportive and visible senior leadership team • Competitive salary in line with experience • Pension scheme and employee benefits • Staff wellbeing initiatives Application – Finance Officer To be considered for this Finance Officer role in Durham with an ASAP start, please submit your updated CV at your earliest convenience.
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