Job Description
Finance Business Partner- Education
The Resourcery Group is proud to be partnering with a rapidly growing education Trust based in Sefton, who is seeking a Finance Business Partner (FBP) to join their team. This role will provide strategic and operational financial support to all schools within the Trust, as a key member of the central Trust Finance team.
Responsibilities:
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* Offer expert financial guidance and support to schools within the Trust
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* Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across various functions
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* Conduct thorough financial analyses to support decision-making processes
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* Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
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* Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies
Requirements:
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* Professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified
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* AAT Qualified
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* Prior experience in a similar finance role within the education sector is essential
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* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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* Ability to build relationships cross-functionally
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* Demonstrable financial analysis capabilities
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* Must possess a valid driver's licence and have access to a vehicle for travel to various schools within the Trust
What is on offer?
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* Salary: £40,000 - £44,000
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* This role is based in Southport with occasional travel to schools within the Trust. On-site work is expected.
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* Flexible working hours: 36 hours per week
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* Free on-site parking
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* Local government pension scheme
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* 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (candidates with prior experience in education will have their continuous service recognised and carried over)
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* Opportunities for long-term career progression
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* Join a supportive and professional team
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* Reporting directly to a Qualified Finance Director
The closing date for this position is April 3rd, with interviews to be held shortly after. Interested candidates should submit their application as soon as possible.