School Bursar - Brighton

TN United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

An inspiring educational institution in Brighton is on the lookout for a dedicated School Bursar to manage their financial and operational functions. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth running of the school's finances, providing strategic insights, and fostering a supportive environment for both staff and students. With a focus on collaboration and compliance, the successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing the school's financial health and securing additional funding opportunities. Join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of a thriving educational community.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Welcoming Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in financial management within an educational setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with an eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead the school’s financial operations, including budgeting and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Financial Management

Analytical Skills

Budget Planning

Communication Skills

Education

Finance Qualification

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School Bursar

School Bursar│Brighton │£26,900 - £32,500 per Annum │Permanent Full-Time

This school prides itself on delivering a dynamic and supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically and personally. They are seeking a dedicated and skilled School Bursar to join their team and help manage the financial and operational backbone of the school community.

Key responsibilities

1. Lead the school’s financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
2. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain accurate records.
3. Provide strategic financial insights to the leadership team.
4. Manage and support the administrative and finance staff.
5. Oversee resource allocation, facilities, and supplier contracts.
6. Identify and secure additional funding opportunities.
7. Collaborate with external stakeholders such as auditors, local authorities, and parents.

Key Requirements

• Significant experience in financial management within an educational setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with an eye for detail.
• Proficiency in budget planning and financial controls.
• Excellent communication skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders.
• A relevant finance qualification or equivalent experience is advantageous.

Benefits

• A welcoming and stimulating work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• The chance to contribute to the success of an inspiring school community.