Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day finance business partnering to senior stakeholders (central team and/or school leadership).
- Support budget setting, reforecasting and variance analysis, ensuring clear commentary and actions.
- Produce and interpret management accounts / performance reporting, highlighting risks and opportunities.
- Strengthen financial controls, ensuring processes are followed and issues are resolved quickly.
- Assist with short-term finance priorities as required (e.g., cost reviews, funding analysis, reporting deadlines).
About You
- Demonstrable experience in a Finance Business Partner or similar within Education
- Confidence partnering with non-finance stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly.
- Access system experience
- Education / MAT / schools finance exposure is needed
- AAT Level 4 as a minimum
Working Arrangements
On-site in Greater Manchester 5 days a week
Interview required
Contract is currently set for 3 months with a potential of temp to perm later down the line.