Finance Business Partner for MAT Budgets & Projections

Sidneystringertrust; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dynamic Finance Business Partner to support school leaders in maintaining balanced budgets and developing three-year projections. You will serve as the primary finance link across Trust schools, offering financial guidance and timely reporting to inform decisions.

The role requires strong communication skills, proven budgeting experience, and a commitment to CPD within a supportive, hybrid working environment across Coventry and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• GCSEs with at least a C grade in Maths and English.
• Proven track record of producing accurate financial projections and managing large budgets.
• Strong business acumen and ability to develop professional relationships with school leaders.

Responsibilities

• Support school leaders in maintaining balanced budgets.
• Assist in developing accurate three-year budgets and projections reflecting pupil projections and risk.
• Act as the key finance link to Trust schools, providing financial guidance and timely performance reporting.

Skills

Financial projections

Budget management

Stakeholder comms

CPD

Education

GCSEs (Maths & English)

Job description

Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust is seeking a dynamic Finance Business Partner to support school leaders in maintaining balanced budgets and developing three-year projections. You will serve as the primary finance link across Trust schools, offering financial guidance and timely reporting to inform decisions.

The role requires strong communication skills, proven budgeting experience, and a commitment to CPD within a supportive, hybrid working environment across Coventry and surrounding areas.