Director of Finance

Shape strategy. Lead Change. Add value Are you a senior finance leader who thrives on strategic responsibility while staying close to the numbers? Are you looking for a Senior Leadership Role in finance that values your expertise and your Work Life Balance. Esher Sixth Form College is a 16 to 19 Single Academy Trust seeking a Director of Finance. A key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) who will lead and develop our finance function while maintaining the hands-on operational oversight required in a thriving standalone institution. You''ll be working across the College''s SLT and Academy Trust, reporting into the Principal, to ensure our financial sustainability and support key decisions about estates, capital development and risk. Your experience can make a genuine difference to an outstanding, values-led 16 to 19 education provider. Why this role, why now Be part of something meaningful. You''ll have a direct hand in decisions that impact the future of young people and the strength of our community. Enjoy flexibility. The role is offered term-time + 3 weeks (10 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per year), ideal for someone looking for better balance without sacrificing leadership responsibility. Lead with autonomy and clarity. You''ll report directly to the Principal, shape financial strategy, and join the College''s SLT, offering the scope to influence, with the scale to stay hands-on. Step into a respected and stable organisation. We''re a standalone 16 to 19 ..... full job details .....