Management Accountant - Education Trust (On-Site)

Teaching Vacancies; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension scheme

On-site parking

Gym discounts

Cyclescheme

Subsidised meals

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Alpha Academies Trust in Stoke-on-Trent invites applications for an experienced Management Accountant. The role supports the Finance Director, delivering financial management, reporting, budgeting and forecasting across the Trust. It requires CCAB qualification and strong analytical and communication skills, with travel across the Trust.

The post is on-site, 37 hours per week, with a baseline of 8:00–16:00 (Mon-Thu) and 8:00–15:30 (Fri). Experience within an academy or public sector is preferred.

Qualifications

• CCAB Qualified Accountant.
• Strong management accounting, budgeting and forecasting experience.
• Analyses and presents financial information clearly.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Ideally experience within an Academy Trust, education, charity or public sector.

Responsibilities

• Based at The Discovery Academy with travel across the Trust.
• Support the Finance Director in delivering financial management, reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial control.
• Provide accurate financial information, analysis and advice to support decision-making.
• Work with Principals, budget holders and senior leaders across the Trust.

Skills

CCAB Qualified

Management accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Stakeholder relations

Communication

Problem solving

Education sector experience

Job description

Alpha Academies Trust in Stoke-on-Trent invites applications for an experienced Management Accountant. The role supports the Finance Director, delivering financial management, reporting, budgeting and forecasting across the Trust. It requires CCAB qualification and strong analytical and communication skills, with travel across the Trust.

The post is on-site, 37 hours per week, with a baseline of 8:00–16:00 (Mon-Thu) and 8:00–15:30 (Fri). Experience within an academy or public sector is preferred.