Head of Finance - Permanent - £65,000 - Slough FryerMiles are delighted to be partnering with a leading academy based in Slough to assist with their recruitment of a head of finance on a permanent basis. This is a key role within their team that will support growth and ensure robust financial governance. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement the school's financial strategy in alignment with overall school goals Prepare for termly audits Manage payroll and pensions Line manage two finance officers Report to governors on the use of school funds Reconcile all payments to Suppliers & Ad-Hoc Cash Flow - Weekly Management Accounts - Monthly Oversee some key functions within the school as required Successful Candidate: Qualified or part-qualified accountant ACA, ACCA or CIMA Experience working within the education sector Ability to Line Manage the finance team members Good knowledge of MS excel and Sage. Excellent communication skills Ability to manage a high work load and meet deadlines Ability to produce monthly management accounts, termly reports to governors and other statutory agencies. Head of Finance - Permanent - £65,000 - Slough