School Finance Officer Independent School Reading January 2026

An established independent day school in Reading is looking to appoint a professional and detail-focused Finance Officer from January 2026.

• School Finance Officer
• Independent School – Reading
• January 2026 start
• Full-time, permanent role
• Independent school pay and benefits

About the School

This independent school educates around 900 pupils aged 11–18 and is known for its strong academic outcomes and excellent pastoral care. The school places high importance on robust financial management to support its long-term strategic goals.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing invoices, fee reconciliation, financial reporting, and supporting audits. The role offers a high level of responsibility within a small, collaborative finance team.

Candidate Profile

• Previous finance experience (school or private sector)
• High level of accuracy and discretion
• Confident using accounting systems
• Professional and approachable manner

Salary and Benefits

A competitive salary is offered, alongside excellent benefits and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply – School Finance Officer

Early applications are encouraged due to strong interest.