Chief Financial and Operating Director

4 weeks ago


Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Withington Girls' School Full time
Chief Financial and Operating Officer

We are seeking a highly motivated and dynamic individual to join our Senior Leadership Team as Chief Financial and Operating Officer. This is a critical leadership position that will play a strategic part in the next stage of our school's development.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the effective leadership and management of our day-to-day non-educational operations, including finance, estates, human resources, IT, facilities, compliance, and all commercial activities. They will possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, exceptional financial acumen, and robust commercial judgement.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. If you are a motivated and forward-thinking individual with a passion for education and a strong commercial background, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

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

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the day-to-day non-educational operations of the school
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for finance, estates, human resources, IT, facilities, compliance, and commercial activities
  • Collaborate with the Headmistress, Governors, and colleagues to achieve school goals
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations

Requirements

  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
  • Exceptional financial acumen and robust commercial judgement
  • Ability to establish highly effective, collaborative working relationships
  • Strong leadership and management skills


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