Finance Manager
Sector:Education
Job type:Perm
Salary/Rate:£50,000 per annum
Town/City:Hammersmith
County:Greater London
Job ref:39623 S05
Post Date:08. 10. 2024
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About the Role
We are seeking an exceptional Finance Manager to join the Finance team at a leading educational institution. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will take on a pivotal role in managing the finance function, ensuring efficient financial operations, and supporting the institution’s strategic goals.
Role Overview:
As Finance Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day financial activities, contributing to the financial health and sustainability of the institution. Your key responsibilities will include managing budgetary processes, delivering accurate financial reports, and enhancing internal controls to meet the demands of both the education sector and its stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee monthly management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow) and prepare detailed reports for review by the DF.
- Lead improvements to financial reporting processes and internal controls, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Regularly review and substantiate balance sheet reconciliations to maintain a solid financial control environment.
- Support the preparation of annual statutory financial statements and liaise with auditors for a timely year-end process.
- Provide technical expertise on financial policies, accounting standards, and regulatory compliance relevant to the education sector.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure financial obligations are met and identify opportunities for process improvement.
Requirements:
- ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualification preferred, or part-qualified with substantial relevant experience in an educational setting (SAT/MAT or FE preferred).
- Proven experience in financial management, ideally within a multi-academy trust or further education institution.
- Strong financial reporting, budget management, and technical accounting skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to uphold robust financial controls.
- A team player with a commitment to delivering outstanding service to students, staff, and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in financial systems and Microsoft Excel.
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