Chief Financial and Operating Officer

1 week ago


Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Withington Girls' School Full time

Withington Girls’ School is a leading independent day school for 760 girls aged 7–18, located in Fallowfield, just three miles south of Manchester’s city centre. The school’s academic results are outstanding, consistently ranked as the top independent school in the North West.

The Headmistress and Governors are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, dynamic and forward-thinking individual to the key role of Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO). This is an important leadership position and an exciting opportunity to play a strategic part in the next stage of the school’s development. Reporting to the Headmistress, the CFOO is a critical member of the Senior Leadership Team and plays a vital role in the school’s strategic planning. The CFOO will be responsible for the effective leadership and management of the day-to-day non-educational operations of the school, including finance, estates, human resources, IT, facilities, compliance, and all commercial activities.

The successful candidate will possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, exceptional financial acumen, and robust commercial judgement. An ability to establish highly effective, collaborative working relationships with the Headmistress, Governors, and colleagues at all levels is essential.

Prior experience in the education sector is not a prerequisite, and applications are encouraged from candidates with commercial, charitable, private-sector, and public-sector backgrounds.

Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 30th September 2024.

Withington Girls’ School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Chief Financial and Operating OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer to join our team at Withington Girls' School, a leading independent day school for girls aged 7-18. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the day-to-day non-educational...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Chief Financial and Operating OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer to join our team at Withington Girls' School, a leading independent day school for girls aged 7-18. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the day-to-day non-educational...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Chief Financial and Operating OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer to join our team at Withington Girls' School, a leading independent day school for girls aged 7-18. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the day-to-day non-educational...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Chief Financial and Operating OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer to join our team at Withington Girls' School, a leading independent day school for girls aged 7-18. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the day-to-day non-educational...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Teaching careers in HMC independent schools Withington Girls’ School is a leading independent day school for 760 girls aged 7-18. Located in Fallowfield, just three miles south of Manchester’s city centre, Withington is thriving with a strong pupil roll and a healthy financial position. The school’s academic results are outstanding with Withington...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Teaching careers in HMC independent schools Withington Girls’ School is a leading independent day school for 760 girls aged 7-18. Located in Fallowfield, just three miles south of Manchester’s city centre, Withington is thriving with a strong pupil roll and a healthy financial position. The school’s academic results are outstanding with Withington...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Elliot Marsh Full time

    Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer to join the team. Location: Manchester (hybrid) Salary: £(Apply online only)K + competitive package Job Type/Hours: Permanent, Full Time About The Company: Our client is a leading financial services organisation, Head Quartered in Manchester, who have experienced exponential growth...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Elliot Marsh Full time

    Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Chief Financial Officer to join the team.Location: Manchester (hybrid)Salary: £(Apply online only)K + competitive packageJob Type/Hours: Permanent, Full TimeAbout The Company:Our client is a leading financial services organisation, Head Quartered in Manchester, who have experienced exponential growth over recent...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom CROMPTON HOUSE C OF E SCHOOL Full time

    Job Summary:Crompton House Church of England Multi-Academy Trust is seeking an exceptional finance professional to join our central senior leadership team as Chief Financial and Operational Officer. This is a unique opportunity to work with a small, local, growing, successful, and ambitious Trust based in Oldham, Greater Manchester.About the Role:The Chief...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom CROMPTON HOUSE C OF E SCHOOL Full time

    Job Summary:Crompton House Church of England Multi-Academy Trust is seeking an exceptional finance professional to join our central senior leadership team as Chief Financial and Operational Officer. This is a unique opportunity to work with a small, local, growing, successful, and ambitious Trust based in Oldham, Greater Manchester.About the Role:The Chief...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Job Title: Chief Financial and Operating OfficerJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chief Financial and Operating Officer to join our team at Withington Girls' School, a leading independent day school for girls aged 7-18. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the day-to-day non-educational operations of the...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to fill the key role of Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO) at Withington Girls' School, a leading independent day school for girls aged 7-18.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Management: Provide strategic leadership and management of the day-to-day non-educational operations of...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom HMC (Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference) Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to fill the key role of Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO) at Withington Girls' School, a leading independent day school for girls aged 7-18.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Management: Provide strategic leadership and management of the day-to-day non-educational operations of...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom CROMPTON HOUSE C OF E SCHOOL Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an exceptional finance professional to join our central senior leadership team as the Chief Financial and Operational Officer at Crompton House C of E School. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic leader to drive the financial and operational success of our school.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the operational leadership and...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom CROMPTON HOUSE C OF E SCHOOL Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an exceptional finance professional to join our central senior leadership team as the Chief Financial and Operational Officer at Crompton House C of E School. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic leader to drive the financial and operational success of our school.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the operational leadership and...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Elliot Marsh Full time

    About Elliot Marsh:Elliot Marsh is a leading financial services organisation, headquartered in Manchester, who have experienced exponential growth over recent years. With subsidiaries across Europe, they provide a range of banking, insurance and compliance solutions for both consumers and businesses, and are regulated by the FCA and PRA.Chief Financial...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom Elliot Marsh Full time

    About Elliot Marsh:Elliot Marsh is a leading financial services organisation, headquartered in Manchester, who have experienced exponential growth over recent years. With subsidiaries across Europe, they provide a range of banking, insurance and compliance solutions for both consumers and businesses, and are regulated by the FCA and PRA.Chief Financial...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom H9 HR & Professional Services Full time

    Job DescriptionChief Financial OfficerSalary: £50k - £60 per annumLocation: Fully RemoteReports to: Finance DirectorH9 HR & Professional Services is seeking an experienced Financial Professional to join their team as a Chief Financial Officer.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial management, with a strong understanding of...


  • Manchester, United Kingdom H9 HR & Professional Services Full time

    Job DescriptionChief Financial OfficerSalary: £50k - £60 per annumLocation: Fully RemoteReports to: Finance DirectorH9 HR & Professional Services is seeking an experienced Financial Professional to join their team as a Chief Financial Officer.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial management, with a strong understanding of...


  • Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Withington Girls' School Full time

    About the RoleThe Chief Financial and Operating Officer (CFOO) is a critical member of the Senior Leadership Team at Withington Girls' School, playing a vital role in the school's strategic planning and day-to-day operations. Reporting to the Headmistress, the CFOO will be responsible for the effective leadership and management of the school's...