Deputy Bursar (Finance)

Deputy Bursar (Finance)

London, Greater London

Competitive

Permanent

St Benedict's School

Required for December 2026

Full-time and permanent

We are seeking an accomplished Deputy Bursar (Finance) to join St Benedict's School in this senior leadership role. Reporting to the Bursar, the successful candidate will lead the School's finance function and support the Bursar across wider school business matters. You will play a central role in shaping financial strategy, supporting business planning and informing operational decision-making across the School and the wider St Benedict's Group, including St Bernard's Preparatory School.

This is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified accountant with substantial senior finance leadership experience to make a significant contribution to the financial and operational life of the School. The role includes leadership of the finance team and oversight of the School's core financial operations, reporting, compliance and systems development.

We are looking for a collaborative and confident leader with strong strategic judgement, commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to build effective relationships across the School community and with external advisers.

We offer a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday 6th November

Interviews will take place from w/c 9th November

Early applications are encouraged. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified accountant with substantial senior finance leadership experience to make a significant contribution to the financial and operational life of the School. The role includes leadership of the finance team and oversight of the School's core financial operations, reporting, compliance and systems development.

We are looking for a collaborative and confident leader with strong strategic judgement, commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to build effective relationships across the School community and with external advisers.

We offer a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.