Finance Officer – Derby – January 2026

A respected secondary school in Derby is seeking a detail-focused and professional Finance Officer to join their finance department from January 2026 . About the Role: This full-time role includes managing invoicing, purchase orders, financial reconciliation, budget monitoring, data entry, report production and maintaining accurate financial records. You will collaborate closely with the School Business Manager. About the School: The school has an excellent reputation for behaviour, organisation and strong staff relationships. Their finance team is efficient, supportive and maintains high standards of financial compliance. We are looking for someone who: • Has school finance or accounting experience • Is confident using finance software and Excel • Has strong numeracy and accuracy skills • Can work to deadlines professionally • Works well within a collaborative team On offer: • Competitive salary • Training and CPD opportunities • Supportive leadership • A positive and structured working environment How to Apply: Please send your application through as soon as possible.