Finance Consultant - Remote/Hybrid for Education Sector

Judicium; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education support services company is seeking a Finance Consultant to guide schools in managing finances effectively. The role includes preparing financial plans, supporting budgeting, and training school leaders on finance systems. Candidates should possess substantial experience in finance consultancy, ideally within the education sector, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. This position offers flexibility in working arrangements and ample annual leave, fostering a supportive culture focused on personal and professional growth.

Benefits

36 days annual leave

Hybrid or remote working

Flexible benefits package

Learning & development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a finance consultancy or advisory role, ideally in education.
• Solid working knowledge of school finance systems and procedures.
• Proactive communicator with strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and advising on short- and long-term financial plans.
• Supporting budget setting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Training school leaders and governors on finance systems and compliance.

Skills

Finance consultancy experience

Knowledge of school finance systems

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Tools

PS Financials/IRIS

Sage

FMS

Access

Xero

Arbor Finance

Job description

A leading education support services company is seeking a Finance Consultant to guide schools in managing finances effectively. The role includes preparing financial plans, supporting budgeting, and training school leaders on finance systems. Candidates should possess substantial experience in finance consultancy, ideally within the education sector, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. This position offers flexibility in working arrangements and ample annual leave, fostering a supportive culture focused on personal and professional growth.