Finance Manager

6 days ago

Surrey, United Kingdom JMF Associates Full time

Our Client is a forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust based in South Croydon. They are currently recruiting a Finance Manager who will join the Trust at an exciting time in its development, with the ambition to grow and a strong commitment to supporting allof their team.

The Trust’s Finance Manager will play a key role in leading our professional shared service, duties of the role are to
- Oversee and prepare monthly management accounts, including financial forecasts, variances to budget, cash flow forecasts, and balance sheet.
- Ensure that the Trust’s accounting information is effectively and accurately maintained in compliance with the Funding Agreement, SORP, the Academies Trust Handbook, the Academies Accounts Direction, and all relevant Companies and Charities legislation
- Prepare financial information for reports and to enable strategic decision-making.
- Meet with senior budget holders in the primaries and Trust to provide up-to-date financial information and work with them to develop financial plans.
- Collate and prepare financial statutory returns, ensuring deadlines are always met and the Trust is compliant.
- Preparing and leading the detailed work for statutory financial statements, scrutiny visits, and audits, liaising directly with the external auditors
- L ead on year-end procedures and processes to final accounts
- Ensure the Trust remains VAT compliant, ensuring VAT returns are submitted in line with HMRC guidelines.
- Ensure the Trust is compliant with the finance policy and the financial regulations.
- Support the achievement of value for money across the MAT, looking to support schools with larger procurement projects.
- Lead on key financial IT systems including accounting software, financial monitoring, and planning systems, and school fund.
- Manage the transitional financial arrangements for converting schools., ensuring their onboarding is as smooth as possible.
- Manage the detailed work with the Finance Officers for budget plans and support the Director of Finance and IT on all aspects of business planning and financial reporting.
- Line manage and develop the finance officers, directing their daily work to meet the monthly and annual timelines for effective reporting.
- Motivate, coach, and mentor colleagues to identify and develop succession planning options for organisational resilience.
- Carry out appropriate additional tasks at the request of senior leaders

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