Job Title: Chief Financial Officer
Location:Â Medway
Are you prepared to elevate your career and make a significant impact?
Reed Finance are exclusively working on behalf of a Medway-based client to find a dynamic and motivated individual for the role of Chief Financial Officer. In this pivotal position, you will be an integral part of the Executive Team, steering the financial strategy and sustainability of their expanding Trust. This is a remarkable opportunity to influence the future of the organisation, ensuring financial excellence and integrity while collaborating closely with the CEO and leadership team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the trust’s strategic development through effective financial planning and management.
- Maintain robust financial management of the trust and its academies.
- Ensure compliance with legal obligations and financial regulations, collaborating with the Head of Governance and COO.
- Provide motivational leadership across all levels of the trust’s organisation.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Formal accountancy qualification - CIMA/ACCA/ACA/ICAEW
- Experience with PS Financials and IMP.
- Proven experience in leading teams.
- Strong knowledge of financial systems and processes.
Why Join Us:
Our Trust is at an exciting stage of development, having recently strengthened our central team and established an ambitious future strategy. By joining us, you will benefit from:
- Support from a network of senior leaders and teachers.
- Opportunities to collaborate and share best practices.
- Working with a dedicated and hardworking team.
- Outstanding CPD opportunities.
- A focus on staff well-being, including healthcare provision.
Benefits:
- Free Private Healthcare Cover (for contracts over 15 hours per week).
- Free Health Checks and Flu Jabs.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders.
- Onsite free parking.
- Commitment to a healthy work/life balance.
If you’re passionate about education, eager to take on a strategic leadership role, and ready to drive meaningful change, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and make a difference.