Finance Officer – School Payroll & Finance

Warrington; Warrington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Culcheth Primary School in Culcheth, Warrington is seeking a Finance Officer to join our school office. You will manage financial records, process payroll data, and support HR reporting while communicating with a diverse range of stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive and capable of working independently as well as within a team, contributing to safeguarding and high standards in a busy school environment.

Qualifications

• Sound understanding of financial systems and controls.
• Good understanding of HR and payroll reporting requirements.
• Ability to communicate with a diverse range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage school finances and financial records.
• Process HR/payroll reporting data accurately.
• Prepare regular financial statements for leadership and governors.
• Liaise with staff, suppliers and external bodies as required.

Skills

Financial systems experience

HR & payroll reporting

Stakeholder communication

Education

AAT bookkeeping qualification (preferred)

Tools

Sage/Payroll software

Job description

Culcheth Primary School in Culcheth, Warrington is seeking a Finance Officer to join our school office. You will manage financial records, process payroll data, and support HR reporting while communicating with a diverse range of stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive and capable of working independently as well as within a team, contributing to safeguarding and high standards in a busy school environment.