Chief Financial Strategist

4 days ago

Wickford, Essex, United Kingdom HEARTS Academy Trust Full time

HEARTS Academy Trust is a leading educational institution seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Finance Officer to lead its financial strategy and direction. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the provision of outstanding educational opportunities for pupils.

Salary: The estimated annual salary for this position is £65,000 - £80,000, depending on experience.

Job Description

The Chief Finance Officer will play a crucial role in providing strategic financial leadership, managing budgets, and ensuring effective financial control. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of financial management, with experience of leading teams and making informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Financial Leadership: Provide vision and direction for the financial strategy and management of HEARTS Academy Trust.
  • Financial Management and Control: Oversee the preparation and monitoring of budgets, ensuring effective financial control and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Preparation of Annual Accounts: Prepare and present accurate and timely annual accounts, demonstrating transparency and accountability.
  • Participation in Executive Team Meetings: Attend and participate in Executive Team meetings, ensuring that senior leaders are fully informed of financial matters.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Accountancy Qualification: An accountancy qualification from a recognised professional body, such as ICAEW, CCAB, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA.
  • Leadership Experience: Proven leadership experience, with a track record of successfully managing teams and making informed decisions.
  • Business Analysis: Strong business analysis skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make recommendations.
  • Risk Management: Understanding of risk management principles, with experience of identifying and mitigating financial risks.

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