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Would you like to join a collaborative, well-established finance team with great development opportunities Are you a finance professional looking for a part-time role in a leading organisation? Are you a competent Management Accountant looking to broaden their skillset? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
We are recruiting a Finance Manager on a part-time (three days per week) basis. This offers the opportunity to take ownership of financial management, ensuring best practice and providing key support to senior stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the financial planning and budgeting process, working with senior leadership to optimise resources.
- Overseeing financial reporting and monitoring, ensuring accurate reconciliations, payroll checks, and management accounts.
- Supporting deficit recovery efforts and enhancing finance processes to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Managing finance staff across multiple sites, offering leadership and development support.
- Acting as the main point of contact for audits, compliance, and financial policy implementation.
Paying £45,000 to £50,000 FTE. This role is based across two sites, with a hybrid working arrangement and a supportive, team-oriented environment. You will benefit from strong professional development, a competitive pension scheme, and the opportunity to be part of a finance team recognised for best practice in the sector.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA), however AAT Level 4 qualified candidates with education experience will be considered.
- Ideally have experience in the local authority or education sector, ideally within a Multi-Academy Trust, or have trained in practice.
- Possess strong management accounting skills, with experience overseeing budgets and producing financial reports.
- Have experience managing or supervising finance staff.
- Be proficient in Excel, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and formulae.
- Be an articulate communicator, comfortable engaging with a variety of stakeholders.
Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis—apply now to avoid missing out!
