Interim Head of Finance
Location: East London / Essex
Contract: Interim, Full-Time (On-site, 5 days per week)
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to join a small Multi-Academy Trust in the East London / Essex area. This is a critical leadership role, working closely with the CEO and school leadership teams to ensure financial stability and support the Trust in achieving its educational objectives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead on budget negotiations, budgetary control, andpliance across the Trust.
2. Drive the planning, development, and monitoring of finance, technology, and premises functions.
3. Manage and develop the Trust’s finance team, ensuring high standards and efficiency.
4. Establishmercial partnerships that deliver educational benefits for students.
5. Provide strategic rmendations to support the Trust’s long-term development.
6. Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, literacy, and numeracy at all times.
Requirements
7. CCAB Qualified or Qualified by Experience.
8. Previous experience in a school or Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) environment.
9. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
10. DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain).
11. Immediate availability or short notice period.
Why Join Us?This is an opportunity to make a real impact in a growing educational trust, ensuring financial sustainability and supporting the delivery of outstanding education.Interested? Apply now to start as soon as possible and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our schools.
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