Finance Officer
JOB_53414824721896Job type
TemporaryLocation
Tower HamletsWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
School AdministrationIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£18-£23 per hour dependent on experience
Finance, school, academy, Tower Hamlets, PS financial, FMS
Job Title: School Finance Officer
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Contract Type: Full-Time | Term-Time Only – (Temporary)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Contract Type: Full-Time | Term-Time Only – (Temporary)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Finance Officer to join a vibrant school community in Tower Hamlets. This is a key role supporting the school’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all financial matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day financial operations, including invoicing, purchase orders, and reconciliations
- Maintain accurate financial records using PS Financials
- Support budget monitoring and reporting
- Liaise with suppliers, staff, and external stakeholders
- Assist with payroll and HR-related financial tasks
- Ensure compliance with school financial policies and procedures
Essential Requirements
- Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
- Proven experience in a similar school-based finance role
- Strong working knowledge of PS Financials
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable
- AAT qualification or equivalent (not essential)
Why Join Us?
- Supportive and inclusive school environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- Convenient East London location with excellent transport links
What you need to do now
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Finance OfficerJOB_534148247218962025-09-082025-12-06
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