Working Pattern: Full time
Location: Central Service Office, Shirley Court, Croydon
Disclosure Level: Enhanced DBS
Responsible for:
As a member of the Catholic Academy Trust Senior Leadership Team, the CFO will have responsibility for all aspects of finance in the Trust as it grows. Delivering operational integrity, high level direction and rigorous controls. The successful candidate will play an integral role in developing the potential of this expanding Trust so that it is financially sustainable but enable the trust to fulfil its potential in Catholic education in fulfilling its mission. The CFO will provide insight into opportunities for commercial decision making through excellent strategic financial guidance and leadership. Through day-to-day accounting, the CFO will help embed a culture where the individual schools work together using resources effectively in the interests of the pupils and staff across the trust.
Liaising with:
The Trust Board, Committees of the Trust, the Diocesan Schools Commissioner for the Archdiocese of Southwark and external agencies as required including the DfE/ESFA, auditors and other external parties as required (e.g. Charity Commission).
Information about the process:
Please use the personal statement on your application form to demonstrate how you meet the person specification, with evidence provided wherever possible of outcomes and positive impact.
Candidates will be shortlisted on how well they demonstrate the knowledge, skills and attributes set out in the person specification.
Thedeadline forreceipt ofapplicationsis1.00pmon Tuesday 18 th June 2024
Completed forms (and any enquiries) should be submitted to David Garrido via or 0207 202 8199
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to attend an assessment centre and interview w/c Monday 24 th June 2024
The assessment centre will consist of a series of job-related exercises designed to give candidates the opportunity to demonstrate the key attitudes, skills and knowledge required for the post. Shortlisted candidates will be fully briefed at the beginning of the process and supported throughout the day.
Address:
St Edwards House St Paul's Wood Hill Orpington BR5 2SR
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