Hybrid Finance Officer – Education Sector

Every; England; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Hybrid working

CPD programme

Job summary

Future Schools Trust seeks a Finance Officer to join the Central Services Finance Team. Based at the Central Services Office, the role may cover across Trust sites with hybrid working after training. You will help maintain ledgers, assist payroll and HR finance processes, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

The ideal candidate has proven ledger experience, strong Excel skills, and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality within an education setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English.
• Proven experience in sales/purchase ledgers in education.
• Knowledge of Iris Financials and Parent Pay is advantageous.
• Strong communication and handling of confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sales and purchase ledgers and process payments per school procedures.
• Support payroll and HR finance processes, and manage voluntary funds.
• Ensure compliance with Financial Regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Sales ledger

Purchase ledger

Excel

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Communication

English (writing & speaking)

Education

GCSE Maths & English

AAT or equivalent

Tools

Iris Financials

Parent Pay

Job description

Future Schools Trust seeks a Finance Officer to join the Central Services Finance Team. Based at the Central Services Office, the role may cover across Trust sites with hybrid working after training. You will help maintain ledgers, assist payroll and HR finance processes, and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

The ideal candidate has proven ledger experience, strong Excel skills, and a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality within an education setting.