Back to search
Due to the growth of this dynamic, forward-thinking Academy Trust, a CFO role has been created to support the senior management team and CEO. The CFO will have strategic responsibility for all aspects of finance and procurement. Reporting to the CEO you will be responsible for:-
- Leading, managing, and directing the finance team at a time of change and development
- Provide strategic guidance, develop policies, and ensure the trust complies with the funding agreement, financial regulations and charity law
- Detailed analysis of complex financial data to support development and opportunities
- Review and improve financial systems
- Lead on Audit and Risk Management
- Manage cashflow, income, and treasury
- Ensure procurement is up to date and meets statutory requirements
- Oversee payroll and pensions
- Lead negotiations on contract and due diligence on new ventures undertaken by the Trust
The ideal person will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with a proven track record in a senior position in finance coupled with the ability to present to the trustees. A strong background in FP&A to review risks, analyse large data sets and create WhatIf scenarios. Highly experienced in managing and motivating a team. This role offers excellent benefits with free on-site parking.
