Are you precise, reliable, and motivated by supporting high-quality financial practice? A successful and oversubscribed secondary school in Birmingham is recruiting a committed School Finance Officer to join their Business & Support Services team. This is a brilliant opportunity to contribute to the financial efficiency of a respected educational institution. The Role As the School Finance Officer, you will support a wide range of financial processes and ensure the financial operations of the school run smoothly, accurately, and in compliance with regulations. Your responsibilities include: Processing expenditure and income transactions across multiple school accounts Managing purchase orders, invoices, supplier relationships, and credit control Keeping detailed records of departmental budgets and spending Supporting report production for senior leaders, governors, and trust finance teams Handling bank reconciliations, cash management, and trip finances Supporting financial governance processes, including audits and policy reviews Assisting with payroll checks and staff financial documentation Implementing and monitoring financial procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance Maintaining organised, audit-ready financial records This role offers significant variety, requiring strong organisational skills and an ability to adapt to daily operational needs. School Information The school is: Highly regarded with a strong reputation for academic and operational excellence Well-equipped with modern financial systems and hardware Supportive of all staff, with regular CPD and development opportunities Calm, organised, and professionally structured, ensuring an optimal working environment Home to a friendly Business & Support Services team who work collaboratively and communicate effectively Who Should Apply? Ideal for: Experienced finance professionals in schools or public services Administrators with strong numerical and financial skills Individuals comfortable handling confidential information Anyone who enjoys order, accuracy, and problem-solving Essential qualities include: Strong IT skills, particularly Excel Excellent organisational and analytical skills High levels of accuracy A positive, proactive work ethic Salary Competitive; term-time additional weeks considered. Application Please send your CV as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged.