Finance Manager
Employer Location England, Essex, Thurrock Salary - per annum + Up to £55,000 p/a + LGPS Closing date 18 Mar 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Finance Manager
Location: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days per week in the office
Are you an experienced finance professional looking to step into a leadership role within the education sector?
We are seeking a Finance Manager to lead our Financial Accounting function at a well-established Further Education College.
The Role:As Finance Manager, you will:
Lead and support a team of three across Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Procurement.
Oversee and deliver robust month-end reporting.
Manage statutory reporting and audit preparation to ensure compliance.
Drive improvements in financial controls and processes.
About You:We're looking for someone who:
Is professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - or Qualified by Experience with strong financial accounting expertise.
Has experience in the public sector or further education (preferred but not essential).
Thrives in a leadership role, supporting and developing their team.
Has excellent knowledge of financial reporting and audit preparation.
What We Offer:
Hybrid working - a mix of home and office (minimum 2 days on-site per week).
A chance to play a key role in shaping the financial strategy of a leading education institution.
A collaborative and supportive work environment.
If you're ready to make an impact and bring your financial expertise to the education sector, we'd love to hear from you - please send your CV asap.