Regional Finance Manager

We are looking for a proactive and detaildriven Regional Finance Manager to play a key role in delivering expert financial support across our schools.

Your opportunity

We are looking for an experienced finance professional to join our team.

As a Finance Manager you will work as part of the finance team led by the Finance Partner to deliver an expert service to our schools including:

• managing the delivery of the monthly management reports
• overseeing transactional processing within the academies
• preparing and monitoring budgets
• liaising with school-based colleagues as required

We can offer hybrid working or you can choose to be fully based at our regional office at Pine Ridge Infant School in Camberley. Regular visits to schools in the region will be necessary. We are looking for someone to work 30 hours a week 43 weeks a year (term time plus 4 weeks).

What we are looking for

• AAT qualified and beyond or QBE with relevant experience
• Experience of producing financial accounts using financial systems
• Experience of working within the education or charity sector
• Experience of working within a Finance Department
• Experience of producing regular forecasts

Join the GLF Schools Community

GLF currently has 35 schools in the primary phase and 8 secondary schools. Our schools span a wide area including Oxfordshire Wokingham Surrey Croydon and West Sussex.

As a part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2500 colleagues and over 19000 children
• Founded upon the values of Respect Inclusivity Integrity and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across Southern England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

Our Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow Learn and Flourish.

• Access to our highly competitive local government pension scheme
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Healthcare benefits
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

The Details

Salary: Senior Specialist 35635 FTE

Pro rata salary: 28167.37

Hours: We are looking for someone to work 30 hours a week 43 weeks a year (term time plus 4 weeks).

Location: Pine Ridge Infant School Camberley - hybrid options available

Start date: ASAP

Advert Closing Date: 5th October

Interview Date: TBC