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Are you a strong communicator with excellent numerical skills and a methodical approach to financial work? A respected and well-organised secondary school in Nottingham is seeking a committed School Finance Officer to join their established Finance & Operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the administrative backbone of a successful school.
The Role
You will support the efficient management of the school’s financial operations and ensure that all financial processes are compliant, accurate, and aligned with trust and statutory requirements.
Your responsibilities include:
Processing all income and expenditure transactions
Managing purchase orders, invoices, and supplier correspondence
Supporting financial monitoring, forecasting, and management reporting
Reconciling accounts, managing cash flow, and preparing audit documentation
Managing financial arrangements for school trips, resources, and departmental activities
Supporting payroll checks and HR financial record-keeping
Maintaining accurate, organised, and secure financial documentation
Liaising with stakeholders including staff, suppliers, auditors, and trust finance teams
School Information
This Nottingham school is:
Well-respected and known for strong operational leadership
Professional, well-managed, and financially stable
Supportive of staff progression and training
Equipped with modern administrative systems
Collaborative, friendly, and focused on high standards
Who Should Apply?
Ideal candidates include:
Experienced School Finance Officers
Administrators with strong numeracy skills
Candidates with experience using systems such as PSF, Arbor, or Sage
Individuals organised, accurate, and committed to high-quality work
You will need:
Excellent attention to detail
Good teamwork and communication
High integrity and confidentiality
Strong IT skills and willingness to learn
Salary
Competitive depending on experience; term-time only.
Application
Submit your CV promptly. Early applications are encouraged.