School Finance Manager

Role Title: School Finance Manager Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 per annum Working Arrangement: Fully Onsite Location: Berkshire Sellick Partnership are working with a leading Multi Academy Trust who are seeking an experienced School Finance Manager to join one of their secondary schools in Berkshire on a permanent, full-time basis. This is a key finance position within the school, working closely with the Head Teacher and Director of Finance, while managing a small finance function and overseeing the day-to-day financial management of the school. The successful candidate will have previous experience working within a secondary school, school environment or Multi Academy Trust, alongside extensive experience using FMS finance software. The responsibilities of the School Finance Manager will be: Managing the day-to-day financial operations of the secondary school Managing and supporting a small finance team of one Preparing and monitoring budgets, forecasts and financial reports Supporting the Head Teacher and senior leadership team with financial information and advice Reporting to the Head Teacher and Director of Finance Monitoring income and expenditure against budgets and investigating variances Overseeing purchase orders, invoicing, payments and income processes Supporting month-end and year-end financial processes Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place Supporting audit requirements and ..... full job details .....