Chief Finance Officer - Academy Trust - Must be a Qualified AccountantThe Education Network is currently recruiting for a Chief Finance Officer to join an Ofsted "Good" school. We are looking for an individual who has experience managing, Finance, Health & Safety, Facilities and the day to day running of the finance support team. The school require a Chief Finance Officer who has a track record of achieving excellence and is always looking for ways to excel and create solid ROI. This role is offered on a full time basis in a school setting, no hybrid or WFH. This School is looking for a Chief Finance Officer who wants to become part of a good SLT. You will be reporting directly to the Executive Headteacher and be will be given full autonomy. This is an excellent opportunity to join an Outstanding Trust who have a brilliant track record. You must have school based experience in order to be considered for this role and be happy to work as part of a team in collaboration with the SLT.Job Role:

Lead and manage Finance, Facilities and Admin Support
Responsible for identifying and raising funding and grants for the Academy Trust and creating appropriate revenue streams
Delivering CPD and training to staff members
Attend SLT and school management meetings
Responsible to the Academy Trust for all Financial aspects of the Schools that form this part of the Trust
Promote the high standards for financial performance across the Trust
Support the Administration and Office Team
Be the face of Finance Management and all things finance orientated at School level
Representing the School at Trust level and with appropriate external bodies including Trustees and Governors

Ideally, you will:

A Qualified Accountant
Be able to demonstrate a track record of high standards
Have experience leading a winning team
Want to make a difference and improve standards at school level
Be an excellent leader and dedicated manager
Have experience as a Finance Manager in a regulated setting School, Healthcare, Medical or FE

If this position is of interest to you, then send a copy of your CV via the link for this role. This role will be subject to compliance to include RTW, References and DBS check. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.The Education Network Offer:Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

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