Strategic Finance Director for Catholic Multi-Academy

4 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Emmaus Leadership Full time
Chief Financial Officer - Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy

Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Excellent Pension Package
Location: South Birmingham (Flexible Working Arrangements)
Contract Type: Full Time (Part-Time Considered)

Lumen Christi Multi Academy is a company limited by guarantee serving the Catholic school population in South West Birmingham. Our Multi Academy comprises one secondary and seven primary schools with a turnover of approximately £25M.

We are an ambitious and thriving partnership of inclusive Catholic schools, providing an exceptional education experience for children and young people aged 3-19.

This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the Multi Academy's day-to-day finance and operations activities, improving operating procedures and implementing strategies with the Board of Trustees and CEO.

As CFO, you will take full responsibility for the financial and operational management of this growing Multi Academy, delivering on its financial strategy and engaging with various stakeholders, including the Department for Education, ESFA, Board of Trustees, School Governors, and Principals.

To be successful, you must be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA) with senior financial management and strategic leadership experience in the public or private sector.

This is a rewarding career opportunity to contribute to the financial leadership of a rapidly changing Multi Academy with a clear vision and values of Compassion, Integrity, and Service to others.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

A permanent part-time appointment (minimum 3 days) may be considered for an exceptional candidate.



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