T4S is looking for a Finance Manager for a role based in Thanet. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated finance professional to join a dynamic school environment, helping to ensure strong financial management that supports outstanding education. You will work closely with the Headteacher and senior leadership team, managing the school’s budget, financial reporting, payroll, procurement, and compliance processes. We are looking for someone who combines strong technical skills with a proactive, collaborative approach. The Role: As our Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the effective management of the school’s finances, ensuring full compliance with statutory and funding requirements. You will work closely with the Headteacher, Governors, and senior leadership team to deliver accurate financial advice, reporting, and budget management. Key Responsibilities: * Develop, manage, and monitor the school’s budget, ensuring financial health and sustainability. * Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for the Headteacher, Governors, and external auditors. * Manage payroll systems, including pensions, statutory payments, and staff benefits. * Oversee procurement processes and supplier contracts to ensure value for money. * Ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and funding requirements. * Manage cash flow forecast...