Director of Finance

Location
England, Wiltshire, Swindon
Salary
£78000.00 - £86000.00 per annum + Local Government Pension Scheme
Posted
16 May 2023
Closes
14 Jun 2023
Ref
4409199
Job Title
Finance Director
Category
Accountancy
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Director of Finance permanent role with a SEN Multi-Academy Trust based in Swindon with hybrid working.

Your new company

SEN Multi-Academy Trust based in Swindon

Your new role

Director of Finance, reporting into the CEO, working within the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) providing strategic direction for the MAT and its partners in regards to finance.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful in this role you will need a proven track record in the Education Sector and experience within the Senior Leadership Team. The client is experiencing a period of growth and so exposure to previous expansion would be highly beneficial.

Executive Leadership:
  • Distinct and coherent contribution
  • Proactive within the ELT
  • Representation and advocacy
  • Lead on continuous improvement
  • Reporting and liaising with Board of Trustees

Financial Management:
  • Overall responsibility, including internal controls
  • Finance systems management and monitoring
  • 3-year budgeting & forecasting
  • Support training programmes with financial know-how and insight

Payroll & Pensions:
  • Overall responsibility for statutory compliance and reporting
  • lead on audit process

Procurement & Resources:
  • Lead on procurement
  • Lead on contracts and tenders
  • Management of PSL
  • Process monitoring and evaluation
  • Compliance


What you'll get in return

For undertaking this role the postholder will receive:
  • Initial remuneration of between £78,000 - £86,000pa dependent on experience.
  • Support on Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
  • Free onsite parking
  • LGPS (Pension)
  • Hybrid working (3 office/2 wfh)


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