Average Finance Officer salary in the UK

JOB TITLE - Finance Officer ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a Finance Officer for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Newham, East London. The school is a medium size mainstream Secondary School with a supportive department. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does have a 6th form, although most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4. The position is open to both NQTs and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Newham, East London · Position - Finance Officer- · Type of work - Finance, Administration · Contract or position start date - September 2025 · Duration / Likely Duration - 3 terms until end of the academic year July 2026 · Contract or position end date (if applicable) - TBC · Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary · Full time/part time - Full time · Minimum rate of pay - Paid to Scale · Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm, plus parents evenings · EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · Minimum 1 year teaching experience in the UK · Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: · Hold Right to Work in the UK · Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application · Provide two professional child related references that cover the last 2 years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: · Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management · In-house Training and Development Team

REED Accountancy and Finance are working in partnership with a Not for Profit Client recruiting a Finance Officer for a 6 month Fixed Term contract, working 30 hours a week. The start date is 1st September 2025 with TEAMS interviews taking place from WC 21st July. As the role can be offered on a Working from Home / Hybrid basis, our client is open to applications from experienced Bookkeepers who are able to work autonomously after a settling in period Finance Officer 30 hours per week - TEMP contract (core hours are (am - 4pm, however you can work flexible hours to suit school times etc) Pay rate - Circa £15.00 per hour WFH options available Duties: General accountancy support to the Chief Executive/Director of Finance.Managing the purchase ledger.Supporting the setting of service charges for residents.Month end reconciliations.Accounting for all sundry receipts and payments.Assisting other staff in the office as required. Principal duties and responsibilities General accountancy support to the Chief Executive/Director of FinancePreparation and posting of month end journals for loan accounts, depreciation and rent adjustments.Preparation and posting of month end accruals and prepayments.Act as backup for the payroll function.Accounting for all sundry receipts and payments

Senior Finance OfficerCompetitive (depending on experience) | Office-based, Hertford areaA small, but well-established and highly regarded business in the Hertford area is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Finance Officer to support the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a key role within a small but growing team and would suit someone looking to make a real impact in a business that values collaboration, initiative, and continuous improvement.This is a fully office-based position (five days a week), so please only apply if you are comfortable with a daily on-site presence. In return, you'll be joining a welcoming team with a genuinely positive working culture and strong values.About the Role:This is a hands-on position, supporting the senior finance lead and taking ownership of core accounting processes. You'll also manage and support two members of the finance team, helping to develop their skills and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.Key responsibilities will include:* Leading and improving month-end processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting* Supporting and coaching junior team members across transactional finance* Overseeing daily financial tasks including reconciliations, cash flow tracking, and ledger reviews* Assisting with budget preparation, forecasting, and analysis of variances* Helping to prepare management reports and financial summaries for internal use* Acting as a key point of contact in finance during busy periods or when senior leadership is unavailable* Ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external requirements* Identifying ways to improve financial processes and system use* Supporting business change projects such as system upgrades or process rolloutsWhat We're Looking For:* QBE, part-qualified (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) or AAT qualified* Previous experience in a similar role within a small to medium-sized business* Strong accounting knowledge with a willingness to roll up your sleeves* Confident using cloud-based accounting tools (e.g. Xero, Sage, or similar)* Excellent Excel skills and familiarity with reporting tools* Proven experience managing or mentoring junior finance staff* Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving* Comfortable working closely with operational and leadership teams* Someone eager to grow with the business and take on wider responsibilities over timeIf you're looking for a varied and rewarding role in a people-first business - and you're happy working from the office five days a week - we'd love to hear from you. AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration