Schools Accountant

City, London

Salary Details: £158.00 - 194.00 an hour

Michael Page
Michael Page
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We are seeking a dedicated Schools Accountant for a pivotal role within the Accounting & Finance department. This public sector role requires a skilled professional who can manage financial activities in a school environment with precision and efficiency.

Client Details

You will be working for a Local Government Organisation based in London.

Description

  • Manage and oversee all financial aspects of the school's budget.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Deliver accurate financial reports and forecasts.
  • Coordinate with school management to develop financial strategies.
  • Aid in the preparation of annual budgets and financial plans.
  • Provide financial advice and support to school management.
  • Liaise with external auditors and manage audit processes.
  • Implement and maintain financial systems and processes.

Profile

A successful Schools Accountant should have:

  • An educational qualification in Accountancy or a related field.
  • Experience in managing financial activities in a school or similar environment.
  • Strong understanding of financial regulations and standards.
  • Proficiency in using financial software and systems.
  • Exceptional numerical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Job Offer

  • A temporary role with potential for longer-term opportunities.
  • A supportive and professional working environment.
  • The opportunity to work in the heart of London.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in a public sector role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Schools Accountant to work in a rewarding role in the public sector. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Date Posted: 06 May 2025
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