CFO – Strategic Finance Leader for a Growing Education Trust

DealHub Ltd.; Lancashire; Presencial; GBP 83.000 - 97.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Synergy Education Trust in Blackpool, Lancashire, is seeking a fully qualified CFO to guide financial strategy and governance across a growing multi-school trust with an annual income of circa £26m.

You will lead a high-performing finance team, strengthen systems and reporting, and work with the CEO and Board to shape sustainable growth and long-term financial resilience. Experience at board level is essential, with the ability to influence across education and non-education sectors.

Formación

• Fully qualified accountant with senior-level finance experience.
• Ability to operate at Board level.
• Experience in education isn't essential; we welcome finance leaders from other sectors.

Responsabilidades

• Provide strategic financial leadership and sound commercial advice.
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Strengthen financial systems, controls and reporting.
• Support organisational growth and long-term financial sustainability.
• Build strong relationships with trustees, senior leaders and schools.

Conocimientos

Strategic financial leadership

Board-level communication

People leadership

Educación

Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA)

Descripción del empleo

Synergy Education Trust in Blackpool, Lancashire, is seeking a fully qualified CFO to guide financial strategy and governance across a growing multi-school trust with an annual income of circa £26m.

You will lead a high-performing finance team, strengthen systems and reporting, and work with the CEO and Board to shape sustainable growth and long-term financial resilience. Experience at board level is essential, with the ability to influence across education and non-education sectors.