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Finance Manager
Location: Bristol
Contract: Temporary (6 months)
Salary: £750 per day umbrella / £659.62 PAYE Inclusive / £588.58 PAYE Exclusive
Start Date: ASAP
Contact: rachel.burgess@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description
Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Bristol for a Finance Manager to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will join a high-performing and knowledgeable team, providing additional capacity and expertise across SEND reform, High Needs monitoring, and deficit management.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and support financial modelling linked to the Local SEND Reform Plan, including implementation of new funding arrangements and monitoring processes.
* Improve oversight and reporting of High Needs expenditure, including Alternative Learning Provision, Education Other Than At School (EOTAS), and Elective Home Education spend.
* Develop and strengthen policies and processes relating to budget deficits across schools, early years providers, and further education establishments.
* Provide clear recommendations and financial insight to senior stakeholders while working independently to deliver key project outcomes.
CandidateCriteria
* Proven experience in schools funding within a local authority environment.
* Demonstrable track record of resolving complex funding and High Needs finance challenges.
* Strong stakeholder management skills with experience advising senior leaders on sensitive and complex issues.
* Ability to work autonomously, communicate clearly, and translate technical financial matters into practical recommendations.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who could be, please contact Rachel at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email rachel.burgess@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed
Rachel Burgess
Associate Recruitment Consultant
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