Finance Officer

Salary £18,770 p.a./20 hours pw/ Term-time

Job profile for Finance Officer

08/11/2026

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Salary £18,770 p.a./20 hours pw/ Term-time

Job category/type Education & Schools

Date posted 08/10/2026

Job reference R0007451

Attachments Beavers Person-Specification-Finance-Finance-.pdf

Attachments Beavers Finance Officer April

Attachments 2026 Non Teaching Application Form.docx

Location: Beavers Community Primary School, Arundel Road, Hounslow, TW4 6HR

Salary: £18,770 per annum

Closing Date: 08/11/2026

• Part-time 20 hours per week
• Term-time only, 39 weeks per year
• SO1 point 22
• Permanent
• Start - ASAP or 1st January 2027

Are you an organised, detail‑driven finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a school community?

We are seeking a committed Finance Officer to join our friendly and proactive administration team. In this vital role, you will manage the school’s daily finances, ensure strict statutory compliance, and help optimize our resources to support the best possible educational outcomes for our pupils.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, value financial probity, and want to be part of a supportive school community, we want to hear from you!

As Finance Officer, you will have day‑to‑day responsibility for the school’s financial administration, ensuring that all transactions are processed accurately, securely, and in line with relevant legislation, financial regulations, and school policies. You will work closely with the Office Manager, Headteacher, and Governing Body to support sound financial decision‑making and ensure best value for money.

You will be a proactive member of the administration team, contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of financial systems and procedures, and promoting high standards of financial probity and business ethos across the school.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys improving systems, and takes pride in maintaining meticulous financial records.

• Financial Management & Compliance
• Budget Monitoring & Reporting
• Governance & Strategic Support
• Income, Banking & Reconciliation
• Purchasing, Orders & Asset Management

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has a proven track record in financial administration within an educational setting.
• Is confident using computerised financial management systems such as Arbor or FMS
• Is highly organised, accurate, and able to prioritise effectively
• Is committed to financial probity, finding cost‑effective solutions, and getting the best value out of school resources.
• Is a strong communicator with a collaborative approach
• Is committed to supporting the school’s ethos and aims

• A supportive, multicultural and friendly school community.
• A key role where you can make a real difference to pupils’ lives.
• Opportunities for training and development.
• A collaborative team environment.

We are a friendly, supportive, and forward‑thinking Rights Respecting and Values School with three forms of entry. Located in the London Borough of Hounslow, our school is easily accessible by London Underground, local bus routes, and free street parking.

As a vibrant, multicultural school at the heart of our community, we are proud of our extensive facilities, including a Sports Lodge, Multi‑Use Games Area, football pitches, playgroup and adult education centre.

If you’re ready to bring your financial expertise to a role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity…