Finance Officer Large Secondary School Manchester

• Finance Officer required January 2026


• Large mixed secondary school based in Manchester 


• Finance Officer to join a professional, well-structured and highly experienced finance team

Our Client is recruiting a Finance Officer for a thriving secondary school in Manchester. Key responsibilities include processing financial transactions, supporting budget monitoring, handling invoices and liaising with suppliers, staff and external partners.

School Information

This 11–18 comprehensive educates approximately 1,400 students and is known for its strong organisational systems, efficient leadership and modern infrastructure. The finance department plays a central role in maintaining financial accountability, supporting decision-making and ensuring compliance with audit and governance expectations. Staff benefit from a well-equipped workspace, updated financial software and access to training on financial systems.

Employees describe the environment as structured, friendly and highly collaborative. Leadership prioritises development for support staff and invests in regular CPD, enabling staff to grow into senior roles. The school maintains a positive working culture, with clear communication channels, supportive line managers and an emphasis on wellbeing and work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in school finance.

Salary

Paid to support staff scale

Application

Please forward a CV for consideration.