Up to £28,000 (Commensurate with Experience) | Location: Burnley, Lancashire Are you looking for a rewarding role in finance where your skills directly support young people in your local community? Do you value the great outdoors and a healthy work-life balance? We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Finance Manager to lead the financial operations of our Alternative Provision (AP) in Burnley. This is a crucial role ensuring the financial health and compliance of a setting dedicated to supporting students who cannot access mainstream education due to medical or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. If you are a detail-oriented professional who wants to make a genuine difference and enjoys the beautiful Lancashire landscape, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Local Finance, Real Impact As our Finance Manager, you will be the cornerstone of our financial stability, working closely with the Headteacher and senior leadership team. Financial Management: Oversee the day-to-day management of all financial systems, including sales and purchase ledgers, income, expenditure, and bank reconciliations. Budgeting & Reporting: Assist the Headteacher in the preparation of annual budgets and multi-year forecasts. Produce accurate and timely management reports for the Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body, highlighting key variances and financial risks. Compliance: Ensure the AP adheres strictly to all f...