Head of Finance

The School requires:

Head of Finance

Competitive Salary

8.45am to 5.45pm, Monday to Friday, all year round

35 days’ holiday per year, including bank holidays

Discounted annual membership for New Hall Sport Club

Lunch without charge in term time

Excellent benefits & CPD 

We are seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead and manage the finances and operations of New Hall School Trust during an exciting period of growth. This hands-on senior role requires strong strategic, financial, and risk-management expertise, proven leadership in complex organisations, and the ability to drive efficiency and business improvement. The successful candidate will motivate and manage a large finance team, support the Principal and Governing Body, and help shape income-diversification strategy. A proactive, values-led approach is essential; education-sector experience is advantageous but not required.

New Hall School offers an exceptional working environment, set in a stunning Grade I listed building that is the former Tudor palace of Beaulieu. With a staff of around 300, New Hall is a warm, welcoming and supportive community.  Beaulieu Park railway station is now open at the foot of New Hall’s private road approach, The Avenue, with journey times of 30 minutes to Stratford and 38 minutes to London Liverpool Street.

Application closing date: midday, Monday 5 January 2026

JOB ID: NH0643

For further details and to apply, please visit: www.newhallschool.co.uk/job-opportunities

New Hall is committed to safeguarding students. There will be an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment.