Finance Officer - Lewisham

Finance Officer

Full-Time | 5 Days per Week | Lewisham

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Officer to join a welcoming and supportive school based in Lewisham.

We are looking for a highly organised and knowledgeable finance professional with previous experience working within a finance environment, ideally within a school or education setting. A degree or relevant financial qualification is preferred, alongside strong knowledge of financial processes and procedures.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lovely school environment where staff are valued and supported, with genuine opportunities for professional growth, development and progression.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the school
Processing invoices, payments, purchase orders and financial transactions
Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting reconciliations
Assisting with budgets, monitoring expenditure and financial reporting
Liaising with suppliers, staff and external stakeholders
Ensuring financial procedures and relevant policies are followed
Providing general administrative support to the finance function

About You

Previous experience in a Finance Officer or similar finance role
Strong knowledge of financial processes and procedures
Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Confident working with financial systems and spreadsheets
Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team
A degree or relevant financial qualification is desirableIf you are an experienced finance professional looking for a rewarding role within a supportive school environment, with opportunities to develop your career, we would love to hear from you.

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