Finance Officer - Lewisham
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Finance Officer
Full-Time | 5 Days per Week | Lewisham
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Officer to join a welcoming and supportive school based in Lewisham.
We are looking for a highly organised and knowledgeable finance professional with previous experience working within a finance environment, ideally within a school or education setting. A degree or relevant financial qualification is preferred, alongside strong knowledge of financial processes and procedures.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lovely school environment where staff are valued and supported, with genuine opportunities for professional growth, development and progression.
Key Responsibilities- Supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the school
- Processing invoices, payments, purchase orders and financial transactions
- Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting reconciliations
- Assisting with budgets, monitoring expenditure and financial reporting
- Liaising with suppliers, staff and external stakeholders
- Ensuring financial procedures and relevant policies are followed
- Providing general administrative support to the finance function
- Previous experience in a Finance Officer or similar finance role
- Strong knowledge of financial processes and procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Confident working with financial systems and spreadsheets
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team
- A degree or relevant financial qualification is desirable
If you are an experienced finance professional looking for a rewarding role within a supportive school environment, with opportunities to develop your career, we would love to hear from you.
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