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- Contract Duration: 6 months
- Location: Medway area
- Salary: Up to £62,000 (pro-rata)
- Job Type: Part-time, Hybrid option available
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for a 6-month contract within an education trust. This part-time role is an exceptional opportunity for a professional ready to drive financial strategy and sustainability, ensuring financial excellence and integrity in collaboration with the leadership team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the financial planning and management to support the trust's strategic development and aims, ensuring alignment with regulations.
- Maintain robust financial management across the trust and its academies.
- Ensure compliance with legal obligations, adherence to financial regulations, and timely submission of accurate financial reports.
- Provide effective management and motivational leadership at all levels within the trust.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Formal accountancy qualification.
- Experience with PS Financials and IMP.
- Proven experience in leading teams.
- Strong knowledge of managing and maintaining accurate financial systems.
- Expertise in financial processes.
Benefits:
- Support from a vast network of senior leaders and educators.
- Opportunities for collaboration and sharing best practices.
- Access to high-quality continuous professional development (CPD).
- Focus on staff well-being including healthcare provision.
Additional Benefits:
- Free private healthcare cover for contracts over 15 hours per week.
- Health checks and flu jabs.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders.
- Free onsite parking.
- Commitment to a healthy work/life balance.
This role is perfect for someone passionate about education, eager to take on a strategic leadership role, and ready to make a significant impact. If you are interested in shaping the future and ensuring the financial health of an educational institution, we would love to hear from you.
