Finance Officer Jobs in West Midlands — Recruitment agencies

Birmingham (Hybrid Working - Driving Required) 6-Month Contract About the Role We are currently recruiting four Schools Finance Officers to support Birmingham-based schools and academies in delivering effective financial management and governance.This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with headteachers, school Business Managers, and governing bodies, providing expert financial advice and strategic support across a range of educational settings. Key Responsibilities Provide financial …

A well-established secondary school in Staffordshire is seeking a diligent and proactive Finance Officer to join its central operations team from January 2026. The Role You’ll support the school’s finance function through accurate record-keeping, processing payments and assisting with budgeting and reporting. You’ll work closely with the School Business Manager to ensure financial compliance and efficiency. Key Responsibilities • Managing purchase orders, invoices and payments • Monitoring departmental budgets and spending • Reconciling accounts and preparing monthly reports • Assisting with payroll and petty cash • Supporting audits and financial returns as required About You • Experience in a finance or accounts role (school experience desirable) • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail • Proficiency with finance software (e.g. PS Financials, Sage, or SIMS FMS) • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team The School This Good -rated school has a reputation for professionalism and a friendly working environment. The finance team is supportive, efficient and highly respected across the school. What’s on Offer • Competitive salary (NJC scale, based on experience) • Term-time plus working weeks for excellent work–life balance • Training and career progression within school business management • Supportive leadership team and positive staff culture If you’re a skilled Finance Officer who takes pride in accuracy, organisation and teamwork, this role offers a stable and rewarding opportunity in a respected Staffordshire school.

A large and well-established secondary school in Sutton Coldfield is seeking an experienced and dependable School Finance Officer to join its business and operations team from January 2026 . The Role You will take responsibility for the day-to-day financial administration of the school, supporting budget monitoring, processing purchase orders and invoices, and maintaining accurate financial records. Working closely with senior leaders, you will contribute to financial planning and ensure compli…