Finance Manager
Location: Wiltshire (Head Office - Hybrid Working)
Salary: ££55,000 (DOE)
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
The Opportunity
An established and forward-thinking multi-academy trust is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join its central finance team.
This is a newly created role where you will provide professional finance business partnering to multiple schools within the trust, working closely with Head Teachers and senior leaders. You'll play a critical role in producing and presenting monthly accounts, variance analysis, and providing financial insight that supports strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce accurate monthly management accounts, reports, and analysis.
* Partner with Head Teachers and senior leaders to provide financial insight and advice.
* Support strategic decision-making and ensure effective budget management.
* Lead on variance analysis and forecasting.
* Contribute to the continued improvement of financial processes and systems.
About You
We are looking for a finance professional who is:
1. Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience.
2. Experienced in management accounts, financial analysis, and busines...