Job description
School Finance Assistant - Primary School - Lewisham - Full time - September 2026
Job Title: School Finance Assistant
Location: Lewisham
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Long-term
Working Pattern: Part time, 4 days per week
Salary: £16 - £18 per hour
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Finance Assistant to join a lovely Primary school based in Lewisham, South East London. This is a long-term, full time opportunity starting September.
The successful applicant will support the school's finance function, ensuring accurate financial administration and contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day financial processes.
Key Responsibilities
• Supporting the finance function with day-to-day financial administration
• Processing invoices, payments, and purchase orders
• Assisting with budget monitoring and financial reporting
• Maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations
• Liaising with internal staff and external suppliers as required
• Supporting audits and compliance procedures
• Must have FMS finance experience and worked with SIMS or Bromcom
The Ideal School Finance Assistant
• An experienced school Finance Assistant
• Strong understanding of financial processes and controls
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Confident using FMS finance systems and SIMS or Bromcom
• Able to work independently and manage workloads effectively
What's on Offer
• Park time, 4 days per week - 8.30am until 4.30pm
• Competitive salary, £16 - £18 per hour
• Long-term stability
• Friendly and supportive school environment
If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a flexible, long-term role with an immediate start, we'd love to hear from you. Please click 'apply' now or contact Carly Walters on
School Finance Assistant