Finance Officer – Independent School (London Area) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: up to £45,000pa A highly regarded independent school in the London area is seeking a Finance Officer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to contribute to the smooth financial operations of a thriving educational environment. What We’re Looking For: Experience in financial administration, including payroll, invoicing, and budget management. Part-qualified or fully-qualified accountant qualification would be preferred but not essential. Knowledge of a school, education, or local authority finance would be preferred. Strong IT skills, particularly with accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a busy school environment. Why Apply? This Finance Officer role offers the chance to work in a supportive and dynamic setting, where you will play a key role in managing the school’s financial processes. Competitive benefits, training and professional development opportunities are available. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)