Responsible to: Bursar
Closing Date: 9am, Monday 2nd November 2026
Start Date: As soon as possible
Interview Date: W/c 9th November 2026
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to play a key role in supporting the continue success of our thriving independent school.
Working closely with the Bursar, the successful candidate will take ownership of the School’s day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls and accurate reporting. This varied and rewarding role includes overseeing payments and income, managing fee billing and financial records, supporting budgeting and reporting, and helping to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the School.
We are looking for a finance professional with excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, parents and suppliers. Experience in a similar finance role is essential and school experience would be advantageous.
St John’s is an independent boys’ preparatory school for 250 boys aged 3-11, set within 35 acres of beautiful grounds on Pinner Hill. We offer a welcoming and supportive working environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the life of the School.
St John’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS and other relevant safeguarding checks.
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Finance Manager employer: St John's School
St Johns School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and fosters a supportive work culture. With a commitment to high standards and community involvement, employees benefit from a thorough induction programme, access to a 24-hour employee assistance service, and the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated and friendly team. Located in a vibrant educational environment, this role offers meaningful engagement with pupils and the wider community, making it a rewarding place to grow professionally.
