Head of Finance

3 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Shaw Education Trust Full time

You will ensure that the Trust operates good financial governance in line with the requirements of the Academies Handbook published by the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA), the Trusts Financial Delegated Accountability Framework (DAF), internal and external policy and legislation.

This role requires the presentation of clear and concise financial information in both verbal and written form to a variety of audiences including the production of the annual statutory accounts return for the ESFA and Companies House.

**The Shaw Education Trust offer the following benefits with your employment**:

- An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (28 days holiday rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service + Paid Bank Holidays FTE) (pro rata) Support Staff only
- Access to health and wellbeing support via Occupational Health
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.

**Responsibilities will include but not limited to**:

- Managing the Accounting function finance team
- Responsible for ensuring that all Shaw Education Trust academies comply with all relevant laws and regulations and statutory requirements within areas of responsibility
- Accountable for the accurate delivery of statutory returns, including (but not limited to) statutory accounts, VAT, Corporation tax, Gift Aid and national statistic returns
- Responsible for the monthly delivery of the Management / Trust Board pack financials to include both financial elements and narrative consolidation for COO review
- Responsible for monthly reconciliation of debtors, creditors, cash flow and bank transactions, in order to ensure audit and Trust financial regulations compliance
- Responsible for the submission of all VAT tax and regulatory/compliance issues on behalf of the Trust ensuring the Chief Operating and Financial Officer is aware of any reportable issues
- Accounting Qualification ideally ACCA /CIMA
- Solid technical accounting experience with good commercial acumen
- Proven experience of working with computerised financial and management information systems
- Ability to analyse and interpret complex financial information, assess the implications and identify corrective action.

**Salary** Grade 12, SET SCP 50 - 54 - £50,608 - £54,646

We are a rapidly growing Multi Academy Trust who lead and manage academies in all phases, all sectors and in all communities. We believe that all children should have the opportunity to be successful, whatever their starting point. We pledge an unswerving commitment to improve, accelerate and enable ambitious life goals for all young people in our academies. Shaw Education Trust is currently comprised of 28 academies, and we have other schools joining us imminently.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £50,608.00-£54,646.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location: One location


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