Finance Operations Lead: Trustwide Budgeting & Controls

Finance Operations Lead: Trustwide Budgeting & Controls

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead finance operations, ensuring robust controls and reporting across schools.
  • Company: Sycamore C of E Trust, dedicated to educational excellence.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on financial operations in education and develop your leadership skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance leadership and strong operational skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 Β£ per year.

The Sycamore C of E Trust is seeking an experienced finance leader to head the day-to-day operations across its schools and central team. You will ensure robust financial controls, systems, and reporting are consistently applied, while supporting compliance, value for money, and financial assurance.

Working closely with the CFO, you will provide strong operational leadership of finance activity, oversee budgeting, forecasting, procurement, and year-end processes, and develop the finance team.

Finance Operations Lead: Trustwide Budgeting & Controls employer: Bury Council

The Sycamore C of E Trust is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional development. With a focus on robust financial management across its schools, employees benefit from meaningful work that directly impacts the education sector, alongside opportunities for growth and advancement within a values-driven organisation.

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Contact Details:

Bury Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Operations Lead: Trustwide Budgeting & Controls

Financial Leadership
Financial Controls
Budgeting
Forecasting
Procurement
Year-End Processes
Compliance