Strategic CFOO: Grow & Optimize School Finance & Ops

Schools Week; Greater London; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Senior strategic influence

Professional development

Values-led culture

Visible impact across schools

Job summary

Endeavour Partnership Trust is seeking an exceptional Chief Finance and Operations Officer to join our Executive Leadership Team. This broad, strategic senior role oversees finance, estates and premises, digital strategy, compliance and risk, procurement, income generation and wider operational development across our three primary schools.

Reporting to the CEO and working closely with Trustees and headteachers, you will shape the next phase of our Trust, driving efficiency, scalability and

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with credibility to advise CEO and Trustees.
• Strong governance, risk management and financial stewardship.
• Experience in the academy/education sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead across finance, estates, digital strategy, compliance and risk.
• Oversee procurement and income generation activities.
• Develop scalable, efficient systems to support growth.
• Collaborate with Headteachers and senior leaders.

Skills

Qualified accountant

Strategic leadership

Public sector funding knowledge

Stakeholder management

Collaborative approach

Education

Chartered accountant or equivalent

Job description

Endeavour Partnership Trust is seeking an exceptional Chief Finance and Operations Officer to join our Executive Leadership Team. This broad, strategic senior role oversees finance, estates and premises, digital strategy, compliance and risk, procurement, income generation and wider operational development across our three primary schools.

Reporting to the CEO and working closely with Trustees and headteachers, you will shape the next phase of our Trust, driving efficiency, scalability and