Finance Officer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £32,535 i £34,488 bob blwyddyn, pro rata |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Grade 5 (Outer London): £32,535 - £34,488 FTE |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 25 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | London, England, N15 4AB |
| Cwmni: | Harris Federation |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 927920059 |
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About UsHarris Primary Academy Philip Lane is an Outstanding primary academy and we have high expectations and aspirations for your children. All our staff aim to give every child an exceptional education providing support, care, enrichment and challenge as they come through our doors. We give them opportunities to enjoy their learning and prepare them for future academic success as well as happy lives. We have a unique creative curriculum, a clear vision, high expectations, strong moral values and a love of learning. Our academy is a multi-cultural, multi-faith family where children learn together. They respect and value each other.
We believe all children are special and we "dig for gold" in every child. This means encouraging children to do their very best, not settling for second-best.
The Academy is located in the heart of Tottenham and we are very proud of all of our children and staff. Everyone works hard and behaves well to achieve "exceedingly, abundantly, above all we can think or imagine!' SummaryWe are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated individual to join Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane as Finance Officer on a fixed-term contract to April 2027. Working under the instruction and guidance of senior staff to provide general administrative and organise and be responsible for the accurate accounting of all aspects of academy finance in line with Federation financial regulations.
The actual salary for this role will be £32,248.02 - £34,183.8 (42 weeks per year, 40 hours per week: 8:30am-5pm). Main Areas of ResponsibilityYour responsibilities will include:
The accurate accounting of all aspects of academy finance in line with regulations and Federation policy
The accurate accounting of all income/expenditure streams for academy services, including after-school clubs, class visits and visitors and wrap-around care
Ensuring the efficient and effective ordering and administration of school uniform at all levels
Ensuring the efficient and effective ordering and administration of stock
Overseeing ParentPay and encourage 100% uptake ensuring the system is up to date at all times
Addressing outstanding debt to ensure no accruals in all areas of academy finance
Qualifications & ExperienceWe would like to hear from you if you have::
Qualifications to A level or equivalent
Knowledge of school finance systems
Knowledge of a variety of financial recording systems
Knowledge of the budget setting process
Understanding of the role and function of external audit
At least three years’ experience working in a finance department
Experience of working within financial controls
For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & BenefitsOur people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level.
In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website.Safeguarding NoticeThe Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.Equal OpportunitiesThe Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next StepsIf you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation.
Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
We believe all children are special and we "dig for gold" in every child. This means encouraging children to do their very best, not settling for second-best.
The Academy is located in the heart of Tottenham and we are very proud of all of our children and staff. Everyone works hard and behaves well to achieve "exceedingly, abundantly, above all we can think or imagine!' SummaryWe are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated individual to join Harris Primary Academy Philip Lane as Finance Officer on a fixed-term contract to April 2027. Working under the instruction and guidance of senior staff to provide general administrative and organise and be responsible for the accurate accounting of all aspects of academy finance in line with Federation financial regulations.
The actual salary for this role will be £32,248.02 - £34,183.8 (42 weeks per year, 40 hours per week: 8:30am-5pm). Main Areas of ResponsibilityYour responsibilities will include:
The accurate accounting of all aspects of academy finance in line with regulations and Federation policy
The accurate accounting of all income/expenditure streams for academy services, including after-school clubs, class visits and visitors and wrap-around care
Ensuring the efficient and effective ordering and administration of school uniform at all levels
Ensuring the efficient and effective ordering and administration of stock
Overseeing ParentPay and encourage 100% uptake ensuring the system is up to date at all times
Addressing outstanding debt to ensure no accruals in all areas of academy finance
Qualifications & ExperienceWe would like to hear from you if you have::
Qualifications to A level or equivalent
Knowledge of school finance systems
Knowledge of a variety of financial recording systems
Knowledge of the budget setting process
Understanding of the role and function of external audit
At least three years’ experience working in a finance department
Experience of working within financial controls
For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. Rewards & BenefitsOur people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level.
In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website.Safeguarding NoticeThe Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.Equal OpportunitiesThe Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next StepsIf you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation.
Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.