Join our dedicated team where your financial expertise will directly support educational excellence and student success.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Trust Finance Manager to oversee the management of Trust and school accounts and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have worked in a school or education background, possess strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of financial services. This role is crucial in maintaining the integrity of our school operations while providing exceptional service to our educational community.
Duties
- Manage and administer school accounts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
- Oversee financial accounting processes, including accounts payable and cost control measures
- Develop and implement financial planning strategies to optimise school resources for educational programmes
- Lead a team of financial professionals, providing guidance and support to enhance performance
- Monitor budget performance and provide regular reports to stakeholders on school account activities
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and educational community satisfaction
- Conduct regular audits of school accounts to ensure accuracy and adherence to policies
Experience
- Proven experience in financial management, particularly within the education sector
- Strong background in financial accounting and reporting, with an emphasis on compliance
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with experience managing teams effectively
- Familiarity with financial planning principles and practices is advantageous
- Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling effective interaction with educational stakeholders
If you are a proactive individual with a passion for finance and a commitment to excellence in educational support, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Trust Finance Manager.
Pay: From £50,000.00 per year
Education:
Experience:
- School Finance: 1 year (required)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
- Financial management: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Financial or Accounting Qualifications (required)
Work Location: In person
