Trust Finance Manager (Hybrid) – Education Sector

Teaching Vacancies; Larkhill; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid special leave provisions

Cycle to Work Scheme

Healthcare benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Shopping and lifestyle discounts

Hybrid working arrangements

Job summary

Four Stones Gateway Trust, a family of seven schools, is seeking a permanent Trust Finance Manager to join our growing central finance team. You will support financial management, budgets, forecasting, reporting and strategic planning across the Trust.

This role offers exposure to senior leadership and Trust-wide initiatives within a developing Multi-Academy Trust, with hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• CCAB or CIMA qualification or equivalent, or qualified by experience.
• At least 2 years’ finance experience in the education sector.
• Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Microsoft Office, with strong Excel skills.
• Access to a vehicle and a full, valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Support budget setting and financial forecasting for the Trust.
• Produce management reports and contribute to strategic financial planning.
• Provide financial insights to senior leadership and across the Trust.
• Assist in developing financial processes within a growing Multi-Academy Trust.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Management reporting

Strategic financial planning

Driving license

Education

CCAB (ICAEW/CIPFA/ACCA) or CIMA or qualified by experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Four Stones Gateway Trust, a family of seven schools, is seeking a permanent Trust Finance Manager to join our growing central finance team. You will support financial management, budgets, forecasting, reporting and strategic planning across the Trust.

This role offers exposure to senior leadership and Trust-wide initiatives within a developing Multi-Academy Trust, with hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to safeguarding.