Finance Officer required January 2026 Large mixed secondary school based in Ealing Finance Officer to support budgeting, reconciliations and financial compliance A well-established secondary school in Ealing is seeking a Finance Officer to join its experienced finance and operations team from January 2026. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in transactional finance and school-based financial systems. Role Overview The successful Finance Officer will support day-to-day financial operations including processing purchase orders, supplier payments, bank reconciliations, budget monitoring and supporting month-end procedures. You will work closely with senior leadership and the bursar to ensure financial accuracy and regulatory compliance. School Information This 11–18 school educates approximately 1,400 pupils and operates within a highly structured financial framework. The finance department is well staffed, collaborative and uses modern financial systems to ensure efficiency and transparency. Support staff describe the school as professional, calm and well-managed. Leadership places strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, workload balance and long-term development, offering training opportunities and clear progression routes within school finance. Salary Paid to scale on the local authority support staff pay range Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.