Financial Controller

1 month ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Blue Octopus Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our central team based at ESSA Academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial operations of our organisation, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing strategic financial advice to senior management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management, highlighting key trends and areas for improvement
  • Provide guidance and support to staff on financial matters, including payroll, HMRC, and other external agencies
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and suppliers

About Us:

Northern Education Trust is a charitable education trust with a good track record for school improvement. We sponsor 29 academies across the North of England, providing high-quality education to thousands of students.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £45,441 - £47,420 per annum, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including free onsite parking and free flu vaccinations
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a focus on staff development and well-being

Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you will need to have:

  • At least AAT qualified or equivalent experience
  • Practical experience working in a financial environment, preferably in the academies sector
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel and other financial software
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Salary: £45,441 - £47,420 per annum



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