Head of Finance

Strive4 Academy Trust

Head of Finance

£55000

Strive4 Academy Trust, Woodford, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 23 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

The Head of Finance reports directly to the CEO and is an ideal role for an already successful finance practitioner with a proven track record in the management of finance functions. The Head of Finance will:

  • Lead in the planning, development, design, organisation and monitoring of the finance, technology and premises functions within the schools.

  • Act as the central point for budget negotiations, budgetary control, financial compliance and financial reporting.

  • Assist school leadership in ensuring that financial systems and resources are in place to meet their schools' educational aims.

  • Be responsible for leading and managing academy finance and administrative staff.

  • Establish commercial links with business that can generate educational benefits to students.

  • Proactively research and make recommendations regarding the strategic development of the schools as a whole.

  • Operate at the highest standards of professionalism, literacy and numeracy and accuracy at all times.