Recruiter
Thrive (Education) Recruitment Ltd
Location
Gloucestershire
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
8 October 2026
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Job description

FINANCE OFFICER - STROUD

Independent School

Immediate Start 4-Week Contract

Thrive Education are looking for an experienced Finance Officer / School Bursar to step into a fantastic independent school in Stroud for an immediate four-week contract.

This is a lovely short-term opportunity for someone who knows school finance inside out and can come in, hit the ground running and confidently take ownership of the day-to-day financial operation.

We're looking for someone experienced across the typical responsibilities of a school bursar/finance officer, including:

Purchase and sales ledger
Invoicing and supplier payments
Bank reconciliations
Budget monitoring and financial reporting
Payroll and staff-related finance administration
Managing income and expenditure
Supporting month-end processes
Liaising with senior leadership, suppliers and external professionals
General financial administration and ensuring accurate financial records

Previous school finance/bursar experience is essential - we need somebody who can walk through the door and get going with minimal hand-holding.

Stroud

4 weeks

Immediate start

Independent school

It really is a lovely gig for an experienced school finance professional who happens to be available right now.

Interested - or know somebody who might be?

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