Strategic CFO — Education Trust

The Great Schools Trust

Warrington

Hybrid

GBP 103,000 - 111,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Great Schools Trust is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead the Trust's financial strategy. The role is permanent, full-time, 37 hours, with hybrid working and travel across the Trust academies.

The CFO will provide strategic financial leadership, work with the CEO and trustees, and ensure resources align with the Trust's mission and priorities. Negotiable start date and broad exposure to governance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic, values-led financial leadership across the Trust.
  • Lead and develop the finance function, supporting long-term sustainability.
  • Strengthen financial planning and assurance and help leaders make evidence-informed decisions.
  • Align resources with the Trust's mission, values and priorities.

Job description

The Great Schools Trust is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead the Trust's financial strategy. The role is permanent, full-time, 37 hours, with hybrid working and travel across the Trust academies.

The CFO will provide strategic financial leadership, work with the CEO and trustees, and ensure resources align with the Trust's mission and priorities. Negotiable start date and broad exposure to governance.

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