Head of Finance

7 months ago


Slough, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

**Head of Finance Needed for Leading Academy in Slough**

**Position**: Head of Finance
**Location**: Slough
**Contract**: Permanent
**Salary**: Competitive, plus benefits

**About the Role**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Oversee and manage the academy's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Develop and implement strategies to address and reduce the existing deficit effectively.
- Provide strategic financial guidance and support to senior leadership and the academy trust.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and academy trust policies.
- Lead and mentor the finance team to achieve departmental objectives and foster a culture of excellence.

**About the Academy**:
The academy is part of a well-known academy trust renowned for its supportive environment and commitment to excellence in education. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large academy with a dedicated team, where you will have the resources and backing of a trusted academy trust.
- Significant experience in a senior finance role within the education sector.
- Proven ability to manage and turn around significant deficits.
- Strong financial acumen with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive salary package with additional benefits.
- Opportunity to make a substantial impact and drive positive change.
- Supportive academy trust with a focus on professional development.
- Collaborative and vibrant working environment in the heart of Slough.

**How to Apply**:
If you are a proactive and results-driven finance professional with a passion for education and the skills to tackle financial challenges head-on, we want to hear from you


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