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An Outstanding-rated secondary school in St Albans is looking to appoint a proactive and organised Finance Officer to join their experienced business team from January 2026.
• School Finance Officer
• Outstanding Secondary School – St Albans
• January 2026 start
• Full-time, permanent role
• Term-time plus additional weeks
About the School
This high-achieving mixed secondary school serves around 1,300 students aged 11–18 and is widely recognised for its strong governance, financial planning, and staff development culture. The school operates within a well-structured finance framework and places a strong emphasis on transparency and compliance.
The Role
You will support the School Business Manager with budget monitoring, payroll liaison, supplier payments, and month-end reporting. The role offers excellent exposure to strategic finance within education and the opportunity to contribute to long-term financial planning.
Candidate Profile
• Experience in finance administration or school finance
• Confident using finance software and spreadsheets
• Methodical, reliable, and professional
• Strong communication skills
Salary
A competitive salary is offered, aligned with local authority or trust pay scales.
How to Apply – School Finance Officer
Applications are welcomed immediately. Interviews may be held on a rolling basis.