Management And Operations jobs in United Kingdom
Finance Officer Top Performing School – Chatham
Marchant Recruitment
Associate Director - Building Surveyor
Recruit Build
In-House Property Lawyer - Residential Focus
Montresor Legal
ICT Compliance Officer
Dedicate Recruitment
Estates Director - National FM & Asset Performance
Boden Group
Discover more opportunities than anywhere else. Find more jobs nowProduct Governance Manager
Aon Corporation
Store Assistant - Manchester Exchange - 12 hours per week
Sweaty Betty
Connect with headhunters to apply for similar jobsStore Assistant - Fulham - 8 hours per week
Sweaty Betty
Store Assistant - Weybridge - 8 hours per week
Sweaty Betty
Senior Office Administrator & Front Desk Lead
The New Homes Group
Apprentice Fleet Controller — Start in 24/7 Logistics
Maritime Transport
Strategic School Business Manager - Finance & Operations
Thorpe CofE (Aided) Primary School
Strategic School Finance & Operations Lead (Term-Time)
West Sussex County Council
HR Admin & Documentation Specialist
AMDG Holdings
Facilities Project Manager
Mindspace
Management Consultant - Cloud DevOps
Capgemini
Operations Executive – Luxury Fashion – London
CVUK
Regional Business Development Manager - Air
DHL Germany
Senior Software Project Manager
Arm Limited
Finance Officer Top Performing School – Chatham
Job summary
A secondary school in Chatham is seeking a Finance Officer to manage financial activities, ensuring compliance and supporting the administrative team. Ideal candidates should have experience in finance, knowledge of financial software, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a supportive environment and a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in a finance or accounting role, preferably in a school.
- Strong knowledge of financial software and accounting principles.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day financial activities of the school.
- Ensure financial compliance and support the administrative team.
- Maintain accurate financial records and prepare reports.
Skills
Tools
We are currently seeking a highly organised and experienced Finance Officer to join a vibrant secondary school in Chatham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a crucial role in the school's financial management and administrative operations. The school is known for its supportive working environment and commitment to both staff and student well-being.
The school is looking for a dedicated Finance Officer to manage the day-to-day financial activities of the school. You will be a key member of the administrative team, ensuring financial compliance and providing support to the wider school community. Your responsibilities will include :
- Managing the school's finances, including processing invoices, handling payments, and reconciling bank statements.
- Maintaining accurate financial records and preparing reports for the senior leadership team and governors.
- Assisting with budget management and financial forecasting to ensure the school's long-term stability.
- Handling all financial transactions related to school trips, events, and a variety of school activities.
- Liaising with suppliers, parents, and staff regarding financial queries and transactions.
The ideal candidate will have experience using school-specific financial software such as SIMS FMS, IRIS Financials, Sage for Education, or Access Education Finance.
Candidate Requirements :
- Proven experience working in a finance or accounting role, preferably within a school or public sector environment.
- Strong knowledge of financial software and systems, and an excellent understanding of accounting principles.
- A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships.
- A proactive and flexible approach to work, and the ability to manage a busy workload.
The salary for this position is competitive and will be based on the school's support staff pay scale, commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
If you are a skilled Finance Officer looking for a new challenge in a supportive school environment, please send your application through to us today! We are actively interviewing for this role and encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.