Job Description
Dedicate Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with this prominent school in mid Kent.
We are seeking a highly skilled interim Director of Finance to lead on the provision of credible financial reporting, contributing to the schools’ ten year plan.
Leading a team of nine staff, the Director of Finance will be responsible for:
* Maintaining and developing detailed cash flow projections aligned with the school’s 10-Year Strategic Financial Plan.
* Take overall responsibility for the financial management and control of the school, including its trading subsidiaries, trusts, charities, and investment portfolios.
* Lead the coordination of the Annual Budget and periodic financial forecasts, incorporating robust financial modelling to support strategic decision-making.
* Ensure full compliance with all relevant tax regulations and charity governance requirements.
* Oversee the School’s investment strategy and performance in collaboration with external advisers.
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The successful Director of Finance will be a fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a proven track record in financial leadership, ideally within the education, charity, or not-for-profit sectors.
You will bring strong analytical and modelling skills with excellent attention to detail.
First class communication skills coupled with a natural ability to form positive working relationships is essential.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you. Permanent prospects on offer. This is an initial 6-month contract.
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