Finance Consultant (Education)

Finance Consultant
Salary: Â35000 - Â55000 per annum (DOE)
Location: Home/Field Based - Servicing clients situated across Kent Essex and London.
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm (37hpw)

KHR are currently working with a specialist financial service provider who due to continued growth is looking to hire a number of Finance Consultants with a variety of levels of experience to cover their client base across Kent Essex and London.

As the Finance Consultant you will work with schools and multi-academy trusts in your allocated territory providing cover advising on best practices delivering training and completing any work required as part of the project.

This is a field-based role covering areas including Maidstone Dartford Croydon and Grays. Although your home will act as a base you will be required to visit the Kent-based office monthly and attend training and planned meetings.

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Finance Consultant youll support with various finance-related services including;

- Delivering training to school finance staff
- Providing interim cover for senior finance roles (Finance Controller / CFO level)
- Producing management accounts budgets and forecasts
- Supporting clients through year-end processes and audits
- Advising on best practices in line with the Academies Financial Handbook
- Leading on client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
- Mentoring junior team members and contributing to team development
- Youll also be involved in internal projects client scheduling CPD sector engagement and promoting the business through networking and social platforms.

Candidate Profile

- ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred (or working towards)
- Solid financial knowledge and skills
- Experience working within the education sector
- Comfortable working independently and managing your diary
- A confident communicator who can build relationships and deliver training
- Passionate about providing high-quality support and helping clients improve
- Experience with budgeting reporting and statutory compliance
- A proactive and collaborative mindset
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your vehicle

Whats on offer:

- Salary between Â35000 - Â55000 depending on experience
- Generous mileage reimbursement (HMRC rate)
- Flexible home-based working
- Increasing holiday allowance with the option to buy and sell holiday
- Pension Scheme
- Private Healthcare Plan
- Team socials and charity events
- Study support (where relevant)
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Supportive upbeat and collaborative team culture

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