Finance Manager
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- West Midlands, Birmingham
- Salary
- £40000 - £45000 per annum
- Posted
- 08 Nov 2019
- Closes
- 08 Dec 2019
- Ref
- 14060058/001
- Contact
- Matthew Dowson
- Job role
- Finance manager
- Sector
- Not for profit / charity
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Manager
Michael Page are currently working in partnership with a Birmingham based Academy Trust to recruit a Finance Manager.
This role will lead with providing advice and support to a number of Academies within the Trust.
Client Details
Our client is a recently established Academy Trust and is based within Birmingham walking distance from local transport links.
Description
Finance Manager (reporting to a Head of Finance):
- Production of the monthly management accounts
- Provide sound financial advice to the schools in line with the appropriate regulations
- Work with the Head of School and Head of Finance to produce the school financial budget
- Full responsibility and completeness of the financial transactions for the Schools
- Promote VfM across everything you have ownership for
- Ensure staffing and all other related costs of the School(s) are accurate and in line with the budget
- Keeping up to date with ESFA guidance and procedures and attending any relevant courses as necessary
- Regular use of the Trusts PS Financial accounting software
Profile
Finance Manager:
- CCAB (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent) or CIMA qualified candidate
- You must hold at least 3 years working within a finance environment
- Ability to produce monthly management accounts
- Strong communications skills with the ability to offer financial advice to non finance stakeholders
- Recent experience completing financial transactions
- Excellent Excel skills
- Knowledge of PS Financials accounting software is desirable
Job Offer
£40,000 - £45,000 + benefits + free parking on-site