School Business Manager - Primary School, BlackburnTemporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a Primary School in Blackburn, part of a Multi-Academy Trust, to recruit a proactive and experienced School Business Manager.
This is a temporary role, with the potential to become permanent for the right person. The successful candidate will play a crucial part in the strategic and operational management of the school's finances and business operations.
Key Purpose of the Role:
The School Business Manager will oversee the day-to-day financial, administrative, and operational functions of the school. Acting as a key liaison between the school and the Trust's central finance team, the postholder will provide strategic financial guidance while ensuring the smooth running of school business services.
Key Relationships:
The postholder will work closely with the Headteacher, Chief Finance Officer, Trust Finance Lead, Trust Business Lead, and wider Trust team to ensure effective financial management and communication.
Main Responsibilities:
Finance & Budgeting:
1. Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and variance reports.
2. Ensure timely and accurate month-end process...