Finance Manager/Bursar
Job in
Newtownabbey, County Antrim, BT36, Northern Ireland, UK
Listed on 2026-07-27
Listing for:
Education Authority
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-27
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager, Risk Manager/Analyst, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SECTION 1 - ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
- Factor
- Essential Criteria
- Method of Assessment
- Qualifications
- (A) A third level qualification (UK Qualification and Credit Framework Level
4), or an equivalent or higher qualification in business, finance or administration PLUS have a minimum of two years' experience working in an administrative and/or finance role - OR
- (B) Five years' experience working in an administrative and/or finance role
- Shortlisting by Application Form
- Experience
- Demonstrable working experience of preparing financial accounts
- A minimum of 2 years' experience of managing staff and other resources
- Shortlisting by Application Form
- Knowledge
- Demonstrable evidence of a working knowledge of computerised accounting systems, LMS, and financial systems and protocols used in schools
- Shortlisting by Application Form
- Skills / Abilities
- Evidence of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Shortlisting by Application Form
- The following are additional essential criteria which will be measured during the interview/selection stage.
- Factor
- Essential Criteria
- Method of Assessment
- Knowledge
- Evidence of a working knowledge of the principles and methods of book-keeping
- Interview
- Skills / Abilities
- Demonstrable effective people management skills to successfully motivate and manage a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Effective planning and organisational skills and an ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Proven effective problem solving and decision making skills
- Evidence of an ability to build effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Interview
- Values Orientation
- Evidence of how your experience and approach to work reflect the School s Values/ethos.
- Factor
- Desirable Criteria
- Method of Assessment
- Qualifications / Experience
- A bachelor s degree in Business Studies, Finance or Accountancy ( Regulated Qualifications Framework Level
6), or an equivalent or higher qualification. - A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a finance and administration role
- Minimum of 3 years experience of management skills
- Demonstrable experience of producing budgetary estimates
- Evidence of experience of working with other agencies
- Shortlisting by Application Form
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