Finance Manager - Planning in London

Finance Manager - Planning in London

London Full-Time 39600 - 48400 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the finance function, manage budgeting, reporting, and compliance in a supportive school environment.
  • Company: Renowned independent school in Greenwich committed to excellence and strong financial stewardship.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth opportunities, and a collaborative team culture.
  • Other info: Start in January 2026 and enjoy modern facilities in a welcoming community.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on strategic decision-making while supporting the school's ethos.
  • Qualifications: Qualified accountant with proven experience as a Finance Manager and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for an exciting opportunity to lead the finance function of an independent school from January 2026?

Do you want to be part of an independent school in Greenwich that is committed to excellence, transparency, and strong financial stewardship?

Wayman Education is delighted to be recruiting a Finance Manager for an outstanding independent school in Greenwich.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional to manage budgeting, reporting, payroll, and financial compliance, while working closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth.

The independent school environment offers autonomy, professional support, and an engaged school community.

The school is seeking a highly skilled Finance Manager who is confident managing all aspects of school finances.

You will lead the finance team, liaise with governors and senior leadership, and ensure robust financial systems are in place.

The successful Finance Manager will start in January 2026, providing leadership to staff while supporting the independent school’s ethos and values.

  • Position Details
  • Finance Manager – Independent School, Greenwich
  • Start Date – January 2026 Contract – Permanent, Full-Time
  • Salary – Competitive, dependent on experience
  • The School

This independent school in Greenwich is renowned for its academic standards and strong community culture.

The school values clear financial planning, excellent reporting, and effective governance.

Staff enjoy modern facilities, collaborative teams, and a professional yet welcoming environment.

  • Finance Manager Requirements
  • Qualified accountant or finance professional with proven experience as a Finance Manager.
  • Strong understanding of financial systems, budgets, and reporting in an independent school.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to start January 2026 in Greenwich.

Why Join This Independent School? • Lead the finance function in a supportive, well-resourced independent school.

  • Clear opportunities for professional growth and leadership.
  • Contribute to strategic decision-making while upholding the independent school ethos.
  • Start in January 2026 and make an immediate impact.

If you are a dedicated Finance Manager ready to start January 2026, please forward your CV to Wayman Education today.

This independent school in Greenwich is keen to welcome your expertise.

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We think you need these skills to ace Finance Manager - Planning in London

Financial Management
Budgeting
Financial Reporting
Payroll Management
Financial Compliance
Leadership Skills
Communication Skills