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School Finance Manager

Ribbons & Reeves

Barking

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An exciting opportunity awaits as a School Finance Manager in Barking & Dagenham, where you'll collaborate with the CEO and leadership team to drive financial success across schools. This role is not just about maintaining standards, but about setting new benchmarks in financial management and educational excellence. You'll lead budget negotiations, manage a dedicated finance team, and ensure compliance with regulations while fostering a positive culture that supports every child's progress. If you're passionate about improving educational environments and have a proven track record in school finance, this dynamic role is perfect for you.

Proven track record in managing school finance functions to high standards.
Essential accountancy qualifications and strong IT skills.

Lead budget negotiations and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Manage a finance team while multitasking and meeting tight deadlines.

School finance management

Accountancy

Data management

Team management

IT skills

Accountancy qualifications

Financial systems

Data analysis tools

School Finance Manager | Barking & Dagenham

Do you hold experience as a School Finance Manager and are looking for a new, exciting role?

This dynamic School Finance Manager role offers an exhilarating opportunity to collaborate closely with the CEO and the school's leadership team, ensuring that each school achieves its financial aims.

As the School Finance Manager, you'll be at the forefront of budget negotiations, influencing financial matters and ensuring strict compliance with regulations. This role requires a leader who will spearhead the planning, development, and organisation of vital functions like finance, technology, and premises, all while guiding a small Finance team.

This position isn't just about meeting standards; it's about setting new benchmarks for professionalism, literacy, and numeracy, all while determining the strategic course for the future growth and success of the schools in this trust.

As the School Finance Manager, you will already be a practitioner at a successful school with real ambition to improve the educational environment of the pupils at this trust. You will be expected to further enhance the uniquely positive culture where every child is expected to excel and where their progress is supported each step of the way.

School Finance Manager Role

Salary range: £45,000-£55,000

Contract type: Full time, Permanent, 52 weeks

School Finance Manager Requirements:

A proven track record in managing a school finance function to the highest standard, constantly striving to seek improvements in processes.
Accountancy qualifications essential.
Strong IT skills and the ability to manage, interrogate and interpret data, with experience of managing and operating key financial systems.
The ability to manage a finance team, delegating as appropriate, multitasking and working to tight deadlines.

If this School Finance Manager role is of interest to you then please contact Sam at Ribbons & Reeves today!

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