Interim School Finance Manager

GORDON YATES; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the education sector is seeking an interim Finance Manager to support a secondary school during a transition period. This role involves providing high-level financial support, managing budgeting processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in school finance management and be ready to start immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact during a crucial time for the school, ensuring smooth financial operations and supporting the Director of Operations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Finance Manager in a school setting.
• Possess an appropriate accounting qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level financial support to the school.
• Manage monthly and quarterly accounting systems.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial Reporting

Accounting Systems Management

Compliance Monitoring

Income Generation Advice

Education

ACCA Qualification

Job description

Working for a secondary school in the Borough of Camden. An interim opportunity has arisen to support the school during the change over of Finance Managers.

About the role

• Current post-holder will finish in Mid-May and we're looking for a thorough handover so we need somebody who is ready to start ASAP
• You will provide high level financial support to the school, and report into Director of Operations
• You will be responsible for budgeting
• Manage school monthly and quarterly accounting systems including VAT returns,
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Advise on funding and income generation
• Monitoring and compliance

About you

• An experienced school Finance Manager
• Appropriate accounting qualification eg ACCA
• Recent Enhanced DBS check
• Available to start immediately with no notice