Independent Schools Association (ISA)
Head of Finance
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Royal Hospital School are looking to appoint a Head of Finance to lead on all aspects of financial management and control for the school.
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Set in 200 acres of Suffolk countryside overlooking the Stour Estuary and within an hour of London, Royal Hospital School (RHS) is a leading, co-educational boarding and day school providing a full and broad education, fit for the modern world.
In 2025, RHS entered an exciting new chapter as part of the Inspired Learning Group (ILG). This partnership strengthens our ability to deliver an exceptional education while preserving everything that makes RHS unique, our traditions, our character, and our community spirit.
The Royal Hospital School Has The Following Vacancy
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Head of Finance
Royal Hospital School are looking for a Head of Finance to lead on all aspects of financial management and control for the School, including reporting, budgets/forecasting, cash management and oversight of risks and opportunities. The successful applicant will also provide accurate management information to senior management.
- Close: Continuous advertising. Roll will close once a suitable applicant is found.
- Interviews: Could take place at any time and early applications are encouraged.
Applications should be made online via TES following the ‘apply’ link. To see details of other vacancies please visit our website www.royalhospitalschool.org/vacancies.
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Please also send a covering letter to recruitment@royalhospitalschool.org.
If you have any queries, please contact the HR Department on recruitment@royalhospitalschool.org or 01473 326200.
For more information about the Royal Hospital School, please visit www.royalhospitalschool.org.
The Royal Hospital School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share our commitment. Employment is subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
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