Company:
ACADEMICS
Location: London
Closing Date: 04/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Chief Finance Officer (CFO) - Primary School in Hillingdon
Position:
Chief Finance Officer (CFO) Location:
Hillingdon, London Salary:
Competitive (dependent on experience) Contract:
Full-time, Permanent Start Date:
January 2025 (or sooner) Are you a strategic financial leader looking to play a key role in shaping the future of education? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to join a leadership team and help drive the financial sustainability and success of a thriving primary school. Located in the heart of Hillingdon, Academics Ltd are working with a forward-thinking and inclusive primary school, dedicated to providing outstanding education and opportunities for every child. They pride themselves on providing a supportive community, high standards of teaching and learning, and a commitment to continuous improvement. As Chief Finance Officer, you will be a critical part of the senior leadership team, ensuring the school's financial health and compliance with all statutory requirements. You will provide strategic financial guidance, oversee the school's budget, and lead the finance team to deliver excellent financial management. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the school's financial strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability Manage the school's budget, forecasting, and financial reporting Provide strategic financial advice to the Headteacher and Governors Lead the financial management of capital projects and funding opportunities Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and audit requirements Lead the finance team, promoting a culture of efficiency and excellence Monitor cash flow, investments, and the school's financial risk Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial resources support school priorities and improvement plans Requirements of a CFO: Proven experience in financial leadership, preferably within the education or public sector Strong understanding of school finance systems, budgeting, and financial planning Relevant qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance staff A strategic thinker with the ability to influence decision-making at a senior level Commitment to the values and ethos of education and safeguarding How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and visionary finance professional ready to take on a key leadership role, please click the apply now tab for further information Join us in driving financial excellence and helping our school thrive! This advert focuses on the strategic nature of the role and the impact the CFO will have on the school's success, appealing to finance professionals with leadership experience5
Chief Finance Officer (CFO) Location:
Hillingdon, London Salary:
Competitive (dependent on experience) Contract:
Full-time, Permanent Start Date:
January 2025 (or sooner) Are you a strategic financial leader looking to play a key role in shaping the future of education? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to join a leadership team and help drive the financial sustainability and success of a thriving primary school. Located in the heart of Hillingdon, Academics Ltd are working with a forward-thinking and inclusive primary school, dedicated to providing outstanding education and opportunities for every child. They pride themselves on providing a supportive community, high standards of teaching and learning, and a commitment to continuous improvement. As Chief Finance Officer, you will be a critical part of the senior leadership team, ensuring the school's financial health and compliance with all statutory requirements. You will provide strategic financial guidance, oversee the school's budget, and lead the finance team to deliver excellent financial management. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the school's financial strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability Manage the school's budget, forecasting, and financial reporting Provide strategic financial advice to the Headteacher and Governors Lead the financial management of capital projects and funding opportunities Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and audit requirements Lead the finance team, promoting a culture of efficiency and excellence Monitor cash flow, investments, and the school's financial risk Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial resources support school priorities and improvement plans Requirements of a CFO: Proven experience in financial leadership, preferably within the education or public sector Strong understanding of school finance systems, budgeting, and financial planning Relevant qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent) Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance staff A strategic thinker with the ability to influence decision-making at a senior level Commitment to the values and ethos of education and safeguarding How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and visionary finance professional ready to take on a key leadership role, please click the apply now tab for further information Join us in driving financial excellence and helping our school thrive! This advert focuses on the strategic nature of the role and the impact the CFO will have on the school's success, appealing to finance professionals with leadership experience5
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