School Finance Officer - Part-Time, Term-Time Role

London Borough of Hounslow; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Beavers Community Primary School in Hounslow is seeking a Finance Officer to manage daily finances, ensure regulatory compliance, and help maximise value of school resources within a part-time 20-hour week.

You will work with the Office Manager and Headteacher to support sound financial decision-making and maintain meticulous records with a focus on probity and efficiency.

Salary £18,770 per annum, 39 weeks per year, term-time only; closing date 08/11/2026; start ASAP or 1 January 2027.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in financial administration in schools.
• Experience with computerized financial management systems.
• Strong organisation and accuracy.
• Commitment to financial probity and value for money.
• Good communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily school finances and ensure statutory compliance.
• Monitor budgets and prepare regular financial reports.
• Support governance and strategic decision-making.
• Handle income, banking, reconciliation and purchasing.
• Maintain accurate financial records and procure assets.

Skills

Financial administration

Education sector experience

Organised & accurate

Communication & collaboration

Tools

Arbor

FMS

Job description

Beavers Community Primary School in Hounslow is seeking a Finance Officer to manage daily finances, ensure regulatory compliance, and help maximise value of school resources within a part-time 20-hour week.

You will work with the Office Manager and Headteacher to support sound financial decision-making and maintain meticulous records with a focus on probity and efficiency.

Salary £18,770 per annum, 39 weeks per year, term-time only; closing date 08/11/2026; start ASAP or 1 January 2027.