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Finance Manager – Mixed Secondary School in Surrey (January Start)
Location: Surrey
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale
A well-regarded mixed secondary school in Surrey is seeking an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to oversee the school’s financial operations and support strategic decision-making from January.
About the School
The school has a strong reputation for academic achievement, excellent pastoral care, and professional leadership. The finance function is central to ensuring the effective use of resources and long-term financial sustainability.
The Role
• Lead the day-to-day management of the school’s finances, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Monitor expenditure and income to ensure financial targets are met.
• Prepare financial reports for senior leaders and governors.
• Oversee procurement, contracts, and supplier relationships.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.
• Line manage finance and administrative staff where appropriate.
Requirements
• Proven experience in a finance or business management role (school experience desirable).
• Strong financial, analytical, and organisational skills.
• Confidence using finance systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work closely with senior leaders and external stakeholders.
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.