We are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join our senior team this summer. This is a new role within the school and an exciting opportunity for development. Applications for hybrid working will be considered.
The post of Finance Manager is a key role in the school’s senior leadership team, supporting the Head and Governing Body in the delivery of the School’s strategic and operational plans. The Finance Manager works closely with the Finance Assistant and the wider staff to ensure the smooth financial operation of the school.
Financial Management
1. In consultation with the Head and Governing Body, establish financial systems to maintain and monitor the financial health of the School, ensuring effective operation of all financial services and commercial activities.
2. Ensure the School’s compliance with company law, charity law, applicable accounting standards, relevant charity and tax legislation as well as any other regulatory requirements placed upon independent schools.
3. Prepare three year forecasts and an annual school budget for the head and governing body.
4. Liaise with the school’s auditors to produce annual accounts.
5. Produce regular finance monitoring reports, tracking against agreed targets.
6. Manage cash flow and provide regular monitoring reports to the Head and Governing Body.
7. Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
8. Manage the schoo...