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Finance manager

Redditch
Finance manager
£39,513 - £43,693 a year
Posted: 17h ago
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The role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join our central finance team. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts for a group of schools, working closely with Headteachers and school business staff to update forecasts and provide clear financial insight. Key responsibilities: Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for a designated group of schools, working with school business staff and Headteachers to update forecasts. Provide a clear summary of key variances and risks with a brief commentary to the Headteacher and CFO each month. Monitor performance against budget, investigate variances, and advise senior leaders on risks and recommended actions. Ensure management accounts are updated monthly for accruals, prepayments and income deferrals. Ensure monthly balance sheet reconciliations and close-down procedures are completed, and that balances are reviewed and cleared where appropriate. Maintain up-to-date Fixed Asset registers and process monthly depreciation journals. Assist with the preparation of monthly cash flow statements, identifying any issues or risks. Prepare monthly payroll journals and reconcile payroll control accounts. Work closely with school leaders, business staff and the CFO to prepare annual budgets that are robust, realistic, and aligned with Trust priorities. Liaise with internal and external auditors, providing timely and accurate information and supporting documentation. Support the CFO with the preparation and submission of statutory returns (e.g., BFR, AAR). Assist in ensuring compliance with the Trust’s Finance Policy, the Academies Handbook and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide training and support to academy staff on financial systems, procedures and controls. Undertake Continuing Professional Development (CPD) relevant to the role. Carry out any other reasonable duties commensurate with the level of the post as required by the CFO. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health and strategic planning of our Trust. Further details and application form are available on the school's website: Vacancies | Shires MAT Closing date: Friday 18th July 2025 Interviews: week commencing 21st July 2025

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