Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing Lewisham Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for a School Finance Business Manager this role will be: SE6 4RU (Hybrid)

The right candidate will:

This position has come about as a consequence of more schools purchasing support from the LA.

The successful candidate will be expected to support a range of schools based on the individual support the school has purchased.

• Transactional support payments, month end reconciliation, VAT submittal


• Strategic support analysis of budgets and spend, including reporting to Governing Body and or headteachers.


• Supporting the school to develop Deficit recovery plans


• Implementing of new finance systems -training

We require the following:

• Sound knowledge of Schools Funding


• Expertise in at least one of the following systems ACCESS, RM, Sims/FMS


• Strong IT skills so ability to collate data into information.


• Must be able to work on their own initiative but strike a balance between feedback to senior management.

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon,