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Director of Finance and Operations - £70,000 to £80,000 per year - Permanent - Full Time Office Based - Rickmansworth
FryerMiles are delighted to be partnering with an exciting client within the education sector to support with their recruitment of a Director of Finance and Operations on a permanent basis. This role provides financial oversight, compliance, and staff leadership while delivering strategic insights to the Senior Leadership Team, Trustees and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilties:
- Lead the financial strategy, compliance and sustainability
- Oversee financial procedures, systems, and corporate services, including finance, risk management, legal, and governance
- Liaise with external and internal auditors and manage annual audits
- Ensure efficient financial administration of non-curricular activities, trips, lettings, and third-party income
- Lead on the maintenance of risk registers and advise on financial risk management
- Secure and manage government funding
- Oversee payroll preparation (with the Payroll Officer) and compliance with pensions and Inland Revenue regulations
- Support the HR Manager with financial administration of staff appointments, leavers, and other HR-related financial tasks
The successful candidate:
- Relevant experience within the education sector
- Strong management skills
- Ideally a fully qualified accountant
- Able to commute into the office 5 days a week
Director of Finance and Operations - £70,000 to £80,000 per year - Permanent - Full Time Office Based - Rickmansworth
