As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will lead all financial aspects of the organisation, providing oversight of budgeting, forecasting, reporting, governance, and risk.

You will play a central role in strengthening financial processes, supporting strategic planning, and ensuring the organisation is well positioned for future growth and change.

• Lead financial strategy and medium-term planning
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
• Provide financial advice to senior leadership and board stakeholders
• Support due diligence, financial risk management, and organisational planning
• Review and strengthen financial systems, controls, and processes
• Lead and support the finance function
• Contribute to wider operational planning, including estates, digital, and sustainability considerations

You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) with significant senior finance leadership experience.

You will also bring:

• Strong strategic and operational finance expertise
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
• Strong understanding of governance, compliance, and risk
• Experience of leading teams and driving improvement
• The ability to manage competing priorities in a changing environment

Experience in education, public sector, not-for-profit

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