Our client is a dynamic and growing organisation with more than 650 staff, an annual turnover of circa £35 million and a thriving community of learners. They deliver high-quality education and training to thousands of students, apprentices and adults each year, helping shape futures while supporting the needs of local employers. Our client is proud of their College, staff and students, who make the College such a brilliant place to work and learn.
As a key member of the Senior Management Team and Senior Postholder, the Chief Financial Officer leads strategic and operational financial management, ensuring the financial sustainability of the Group and aligning resource planning with strategic goals. The CFO oversees finance, funding and management information services, risk, audit, capital investment, procurement and commercial property arrangements. This role is instrumental in enabling the College to deliver high-quality education and services to its diverse communities. They are seeking a fully qualified accountant and are open to attracting candidates from wider sectors outside of education.
Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with the important role. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation with FE Associates’ lead consultant, by emailing Jo.Johnston@fea.co.uk to discuss the role.
Closing date: 9am Tuesday 19 May 2026
Interview date: Week commencing Monday 1 June 2026