Lead Finance & Administration at a Thriving Sheffield Primary School
📍 Sheffield, S2 | 💷 £38,220–£41,771 pro-rata | 📅 ASAP | 📝 Permanent | ⏰ Full-time
Are you an experienced finance professional with a strong eye for detail and the confidence to lead a busy school office?
A thriving primary school in Sheffield is looking for a Finance & Admin Manager to join its team on a permanent basis. With around 450 pupils aged 3–11, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the school’s finance, administration and operational processes.
⭐ The Role
You’ll lead the office team and oversee a broad range of financial and administrative responsibilities, including:
Managing day-to-day school finance and budgeting
Financial planning, contracts and expenditure
Supporting the smooth running of the school office
Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting
Working closely with senior leaders and external suppliers
Supporting and leading the administration team
👤 About You
Previous school finance experience is highly desirable, particularly experience with budgeting, financial planning and contracts.
You’ll be analytical, highly organised and confident using IT, with strong Excel skills. Experience with SIMS/Arbor, FMS6 or Private Fund Manager would be advantageous.
You’ll also need excellent communication skills, resilience and the confidence to work independently.
📩 Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your school finance career and lead a busy and supportive office team, apply today!
If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.
- Location
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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