Assistant Finance Officer – High-Performing Secondary School – Lewisham

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Assistant Finance Officer required January 2026 Large mixed secondary school based in Lewisham Assistant Finance Officer to support budgeting and financial reporting Our Client is seeking an Assistant Finance Officer to support the school’s finance operations, including managing payment runs, monitoring budget lines, supporting payroll data checks and assisting with monthly and termly reporting. This is a key administrative role within a highly organised school environment. School Information This 11–18 school educates roughly 1,400 pupils and is recognised for its strong internal systems, clear operational structure and excellent staff support. The finance team operates within a highly structured framework and works closely with senior leadership to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. Support staff describe the culture as organised, supportive and forward-thinking. Leadership places strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and provides regular training on finance systems and procedures. The role offers long-term stability and progression within school finance administration. Salary Paid to scale on the school’s support staff pay structure Application Please submit your CV to be considered for this role.

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