Looking to bring your finance expertise into a school where your work will make a genuine impact? An Outstanding primary school in Ealing is seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join its business support team on a full-time, permanent basis from October Half Term 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a welcoming and high-achieving school where financial excellence supports outstanding educational outcomes. Working alongside the School Business Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring the school's financial operations run smoothly while helping to deliver the best possible environment for pupils and staff.
As Finance Officer, you'll support the day-to-day financial management of the school, ensuring accuracy, compliance and efficient financial processes.
Responsibilities include:
Processing invoices, purchase orders and supplier payments
Monitoring budgets and reconciling financial records
Assisting with monthly management accounts and financial reporting
Managing income from trips, lettings and parental payments
Supporting payroll administration and pension submissions
Maintaining accurate financial records and audit documentation
Working closely with the School Business Manager on budget planning and forecasting
The school is recognised for its outstanding leadership, inclusive culture and commitment to staff development. Support staff are highly valued and work collaboratively with teaching colleagues to ensure the school continues to provide an exceptional education for every child.
The successful candidate will have previous experience within a finance or accounting role and be confident managing multiple financial processes simultaneously.
Experience within a school or academy would be advantageous, although candidates with finance experience gained in commercial, public sector or charity organisations are encouraged to apply. Strong Excel skills, excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach are essential.
£35,000 – £42,000 per annum
Full-time, permanent position
October Half Term 2026 start
Local Government Pension Scheme
Ongoing CPD and professional development
Staff wellbeing programme
Friendly and supportive leadership team
Excellent transport links
The school is interviewing as soon as suitable applications are received, so early applications are encouraged.
If you're looking for a rewarding finance role within an Outstanding primary school where your expertise will be recognised and your contribution will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.
Finance Officer | Outstanding Primary School | Ealing • London, England, United Kingdom
Ackerman Pierce Ltd advertises an experienced SEND Finance Officer to support SEND-related payments and financial monitoring in Enfield and across the region.The role involves processing invoices, ... Show more
Panoramic Associates is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Consultant for a London-based school trust.The assignment covers finance operations, reporting and forecasting during a period of chan... Show more
Are you an experienced HR Administrator or aspiring HR professional looking for your next opportunity? Join a supportive and collaborative education trust as a Human Resources Officer, providing es... Show more
Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.We are seeking a passionate and proactive Schools Development Officer to lead and grow outreach with s... Show more
We are seeking an experienced SEND Finance Officer to support the management of SEND-related payments and financial monitoring.Process and monitor invoices and payments across SEND budgets and cost... Show more
Position: Head of Finance Business Partnering (Interim) Bexley 16.Location: Civic Offices, 2 Watling Street, Bexleyheath, DA6 7AT.Contract Duration: 6+ Months - typically 2 days in the office per w... Show more
Finance Officer position at St Mary's Catholic High School, Croydon.Contract: Permanent, All Year Round, Full Time.Reports to: School Business Manager.Location: St Mary's Catholic High School, Wobu... Show more
Help transform children's futures while developing tomorrow's leaders.We're looking for an enthusiastic and relationship-focused School Partnerships Officer to join an award-winning youth and educa... Show more
The Schools Compliance Officer will lead a compliance project across multiple education sites in London and the South of England.Reporting to the Group Head of People, this hands‑on role involves a... Show more
Schools’ Project Officer role at Mark Evison Foundation.Based in Southwark with frequent travel to schools across London.Base pay range £26,600–£35,000 pa pro rata.Flexible working is considered.Vi... Show more
Westminster City School is seeking a dedicated leader to oversee our premises team, health and safety, and the lettings programme.The role involves managing day-to-day operations of outsourced cate... Show more
Interim Head of FP&A, Commercial and Operations Finance at Little Moons.Location: Hybrid – London, UK, 3 days a week in our Farringdon office, plus visits to our Park Royal based office.Salary: A c... Show more
City Year UK is seeking a part-time School Partnerships Officer to coordinate an in-school programme and lead Volunteer Mentors.You will build strong relationships with schools and staff while ensu... Show more
School Administrator & Attendance Officer - Enfield - Full Time - Term Time Only - £95 - £120 per day.School Administrator & Attendance Officer - Enfield.School Administrator & Attendance Officer -... Show more
A community-focused educational institution in Croydon is seeking a Finance Officer to manage financial processes and payroll compliance.The role involves detailed reporting and the maintenance of ... Show more
Salary range: Scale PO1 and spinal point 28 £41, 453 to spinal point 31 £44, 072 Inc.London weighting per annum (Pro rata £38, 689 - £41, 134).Hours of work: 36 hours per week.Alperton Community Sc... Show more
School Partnerships OfficerNFP PeopleLondon/Hybrid£30,469 per annum pro rataPart TimeEmployeeHybrid14 August 2026View more categories* Job Details**School Partnerships Officer****Help transform chi... Show more
Finance Officer - Planning Analysis.At CARE International UK, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference by using your financial and data analysis expertise to drive impactful change.As ... Show more
Lecturer – BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance Programme.Academic / Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU).Full‑time, Permanent (40 hours per week); sponsorship not offered.Changing lives through ed... Show more
Oxford United in the Community.Oxford United in the Community are seeking a Primary Schools Lead to lead and manage our Premier League Primary Stars Programme, and other delivery in schools within ... Show more
