School Finance Manager | Leicester – Primary

We are working with a vibrant primary school in Leicester seeking a dedicated Finance Manager for an April 2026 start. This full-time, permanent role is central to the school’s daily operations, handling payroll oversight, contract management, and audit preparation. The successful candidate will provide the technical expertise required to help the school achieve its highest potential. We are seeking an individual who can lead by example and maintain the high standards of a "beacon of excellence" within a technology-rich workspace. About the School This Leicester primary school is an academic, aspirational learning community known for its pioneering spirit. It provides a scholarly, well-ordered environment where staff are proud of their achievements. The leadership team is deeply supportive, providing a productive and happy workspace with a culture of purposeful good humour and humanity. It is a flourishing and mutually respectful place of learning where students and staff alike treat others as equals. Start Date: April 2026 | Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £36,000 – £43,000 (England National Scale) Nearest Station: Leicester (National Rail) Benefits: Employee assistance programme, on-site parking, and a collaborative multi-academy trust network.