Finance Officer – Derby – February 2026

Finance Officer – Derby – February 2026

Derby Full-Time 33865 - 41391 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage invoices, budgets, and financial records in a busy school finance department.
  • Company: A successful secondary school in Derby with a positive staff culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, finance training, and supportive leadership.
  • Other info: Structured environment with opportunities for professional development.
  • Why this job: Join a friendly team and make a real impact on school finances.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance, confident with software and Excel, team player.

The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.

A successful secondary school in Derby is seeking an efficient and detail-focused Finance Officer to join their busy finance department from February 2026.

About the Role:

This full-time role spans invoice processing, purchase orders, budget monitoring, financial reconciliations, report production and maintaining accurate financial records. You will work closely with the School Business Manager to ensure smooth financial operations.

About the School:

The school maintains excellent behaviour, a positive staff culture and highly organised administrative systems. Their finance team is professional, friendly and committed to maintaining strong financial procedures.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience in finance or school finance
  • Is confident using finance software and Excel
  • Works accurately and efficiently
  • Can meet deadlines and manage workloads
  • Works well within a team environment

On offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Finance training and CPD
  • Supportive senior leadership
  • A structured and professional environment

How to Apply:

Please send your application through as soon as possible.

Finance Officer – Derby – February 2026 employer: Teamtailor

Wayman Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and engaging work culture, where hard work is rewarded with an industry-leading uncapped commission structure and rapid career progression. With a focus on mentorship and personal development, employees can expect to earn competitive salaries while enjoying unique perks like annual trips to Las Vegas and monthly lunch clubs, all within a supportive team environment that values both professionalism and fun.

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Contact Details:

Teamtailor Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Officer – Derby – February 2026

Invoice Processing
Purchase Orders
Budget Monitoring
Financial Reconciliations
Report Production
Maintaining Accurate Financial Records
Finance Software Proficiency