Finance Manager – Secondary School – Ealing

Location: Ealing, West London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

School Information

An ambitious secondary school in Ealing is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee its financial administration and support the effective management of its resources. The school has a dedicated leadership and business team and is looking for someone who can bring strong financial knowledge and organisation to the role.

The Role

The Finance Manager will oversee the school's day-to-day financial operations, ensuring that budgets, accounts and financial records are maintained accurately. Responsibilities will include budget monitoring, preparing financial reports, managing income and expenditure, overseeing purchase and sales ledger processes, reconciling accounts and monitoring cash flow. You will also work closely with senior leaders and budget holders, providing financial information to support decision-making and ensuring that financial procedures are followed.

Requirements

Candidates should have substantial experience in a finance or accounts-based position, ideally with previous responsibility for managing budgets or overseeing financial operations. Strong numerical skills, advanced Excel knowledge and excellent attention to detail are essential. Experience with school finance systems and an understanding of financial procedures within an educational setting would be advantageous.

What the School Offers

The successful applicant will take on an important position within the school's business team, working closely with senior leadership and contributing to the effective management of school resources.

Application

If you are interested in this Finance Manager position in Ealing, please send across your CV.