Finance Manager | Education | Cheshire | Excellent benefits
Overview:
Castlefield Recruitment are pleased to be working with a Cheshire based Education body in order to recruit a Finance Manager on a permanent basis, where you’ll be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations and controls. This is a hands-on position that requires an experienced finance professional with a keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills.
Role:

As the Finance Manager you’ll lead a small Finance Team to provide an excellent finance service to all areas of the organisation
Responsibilities:
*Manage the day-to-day operation of the finance function and provide leadership and management to the finance team to deliver the full range of services
*Working closely with the Director of Finance and key stakeholders, assist and support in the development of a financial strategy
*Provide an efficient, responsive and customer-focused service to a range of users, including students, staff, governors and external stakeholders.
*Line manage staff in accordance with the policies using a proactive approach
*Assist the Director of Finance with preparing the annual budget, the Financial Forecasting Return and any other financial plans, forecasts and benchmarking returns.
The successful Finance Manager will be/have:
*Experienced Finance professional with a proven track record of leading teams
*Education experience (desirable)