School Bursar - Eastbourne

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Eastbourne
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    School Administration
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £26,900 - £32,500 per annum
  • Closing date

    25 Jun 2025

Hays Education are delighted to offer a permanent School Bursar job in Eastbourne.

School Bursar

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

This school is a respected institution dedicated to providing exceptional education and fostering a nurturing environment where every student can achieve their potential. As part of their continued growth and commitment to excellence, they are seeking an experienced and capable School Bursar to oversee the financial and operational administration of the school.
Key responsibilities
  • Manage the school’s financial operations, including budget preparation, forecasting, and auditing.
  • Ensure full compliance with financial regulations and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Provide strategic financial guidance to the senior leadership team and governing body.
  • Administer contracts, manage facilities, and oversee resource allocation to optimize efficiency.
  • Supervise and support administrative and finance staff, ensuring high standards of performance.
  • Identify and pursue opportunities to enhance revenue through funding or other initiatives.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for financial and operational matters with external stakeholders.
Key Requirements
  • Extensive experience in financial management, preferably within the education or public sector.
  • A high degree of proficiency in budgeting, financial reporting, and analysis.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
  • A recognized financial qualification of equivalent experience is highly desirable.
Benefits
  • A welcoming and stimulating work environment.
  • Competitive salary depending on experience.
  • Opportuntieis for professional development and career advancement.
  • The chance to contribute to the success of an inspiring school community.

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