Finance Manager - Strategic Finance & Multi-Site Leadership

Sheffield Park Academy; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Park Academy is seeking an experienced line manager with exceptional communication and team-building skills to lead finance operations across multiple sites. A reliable, motivated and self-driven individual is expected to drive financial stewardship with integrity.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, report writing and the ability to balance priorities while maintaining high professional standards and autonomy in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• An experienced line manager with excellent communication and team building skills.
• A reliable, highly motivated and self-driven individual.
• A finance professional with significant and demonstrable financial management experience.
• Experience of managing finance within a multi-site organisation or in a comparable environment.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to set expectations and balance competing priorities.
• Excellent report-writing skills and the ability to present information to a range of audiences.
• Excellent IT skills.
• Ability to contribute to the review and development of policies and procedures.
• Strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, high standards and pride in work.
• Ability to manage a varied and changing workload with autonomy, resilience and professionalism.
• A positive, proactive and professional approach at all times.

Skills

Line management

Communication

Team building

Motivation

Self-driven

Finance management

Multi-site experience

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Report writing

IT skills

Policy development

Organisational skills

Detail-oriented

Workload management

Professionalism

Job description

Sheffield Park Academy is seeking an experienced line manager with exceptional communication and team-building skills to lead finance operations across multiple sites. A reliable, motivated and self-driven individual is expected to drive financial stewardship with integrity.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, report writing and the ability to balance priorities while maintaining high professional standards and autonomy in a dynamic environment.