- Providing financial leadership and professional financial management, focusing on budget setting and management Â
- Delivering comprehensive financial planning, ensuring robust financial systems and controls across the department
- Overseeing of income and expenditure, supported by the finance team
- Provision of a raft of reporting and financial insight for governors, headteacher and senior leadership team
- The line management of a small finance team staff including their induction, training and appraisal
- Ensuring best value for money on procurement of supplies and services
Academy Financial Controller
Farrer Barnes Limited
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 5 days
Barnet, Hertfordshire EN5 5TN
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- My client, a North London based Academy Trust, is seeking to recruit an Academy Financial Controller.
- The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and strong business partnering skills.
- The successful candidate will lead a small finance team and provide financial leadership, focusing on budget management and financial planning.
- A competitive salary of £55,000 to £65,000 is offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Candidates with previous experience in schools or the public sector, supported by ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualifications, are preferred.