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Finance Manager (9 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Job details
Posting date: 06 March 2026
Salary: £41,867 to £44,176 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 March 2026
Location: Manchester
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Manchester High School for Girls
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

We are looking for a highly motivate Finance Manager to play a key role in the School's Finance team and lead and manage the daily operations of the School Finance and Accounting Function.

The ideal candidate will be someone with a relevant financial background and experience of working in the finance team of an independent school and who is dedicated to the charitable commitments of Manchester High School for Girls.

This is a full time 9 month fixed term post. The role is for 37 hours per week over 5 days, 8:30am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30am to 4:00pm on Friday, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day.

The holiday year runs from 1st September to 31st August. In addition to the usual public holidays, you are entitled to 25 paid working days' holiday in each full holiday year worked, increasing to 28 paid working days' holiday after 2 years' continuous service and increasing to 33 paid working days after 5 years' continuous service, accruing pro rata in each calendar year.

Closing Date: Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 9:00am

Interviews: Week commencing Monday 30th March 2026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to child protection checks appropriate to the role including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Registered Charity 1164323 Company Number 9665070.

Candidates should apply by submitting a fully completed application form and supporting letter addressed to the Head Mistress to recruitment@mhsg.manchester.sch.uk

For any further information and the Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy, please see the School website www.manchesterhigh.co.uk or email recruitment@mhsg.manchester.sch.uk

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