Education Trust CFO: Strategic Finance & Growth

Aequalis Software Solutions Pvt Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aequalis Education Trust seeks a highly skilled Chief Financial Officer to steer the Trust’s financial strategy, governance and sustainability during a period of growth. The role is based at a Trust school in Worcestershire with travel to all schools within the Trust.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strategic thinking, resilience under pressure and a data-driven approach to decision making in the education sector.

Qualifications

• Leading financial strategy and governance for a trust.
• Sustainability-focused financial leadership in education.
• Stakeholder management in a dynamic growth phase.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Trust's financial strategy, governance and sustainability.
• Oversee budgeting, reporting and financial controls across multiple schools.
• Represent the Trust with senior stakeholders and DBS compliance.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Operational discipline

Resilience

Problem solving

Evidence-based decisions

Education sector passion

Job description

Aequalis Education Trust seeks a highly skilled Chief Financial Officer to steer the Trust’s financial strategy, governance and sustainability during a period of growth. The role is based at a Trust school in Worcestershire with travel to all schools within the Trust.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strategic thinking, resilience under pressure and a data-driven approach to decision making in the education sector.