• Oversee the school’s financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Monitor and manage income and expenditure in line with school and local authority policies.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.
• Prepare reports for the Headteacher, Governors, and external bodies.
• Consult with suppliers, the local authority, and other stakeholders.
• Support funding applications and income generation initiatives.
• Work closely with administrative staff to streamline financial processes.

What we are Looking For:

• AAT qualification (or equivalent) or working towards it.
• Previous experience in financial management, ideally in an educational or public sector setting.
• Strong IT and Excel skills; experience with school finance systems (e.g. SIMS/FMS, Arbor, or similar) is an advantage.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A team player who is proactive and solution-focused.