School Finance Officer — Impactful Budget & Admin

Marchant Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused secondary school in Manchester is seeking a detail-oriented School Finance Officer to manage daily financial operations. This role involves processing invoices, supporting budget holders, and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail, and be confident in using finance systems. This position offers a competitive salary, term-time only, within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in school finance or related administration.
• Confident in using finance systems and spreadsheets.
• Ability to maintain accurate financial records.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and financial transactions.
• Support departmental budget holders.
• Maintain compliance with finance regulations.
• Assist with internal and external audits.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Discretion and integrity

Strong IT skills

Job description

A community-focused secondary school in Manchester is seeking a detail-oriented School Finance Officer to manage daily financial operations. This role involves processing invoices, supporting budget holders, and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail, and be confident in using finance systems. This position offers a competitive salary, term-time only, within a supportive and collaborative environment.