At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial operations and manage a team to produce management accounts and forecasts.
- Company: Join a leading SEN college and residential care provider focused on staff wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive leadership, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team that prioritises staff and offers excellent career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the education and care sector while developing your finance career.
- Qualifications: Experience in management accounts, budgeting, and strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 75000 £ per year.
Working exclusively with this leading SEN college and residential care provider, Dedicate Recruitment is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead on all aspects of the management accounts function. The Finance Manager will be a key link in building strong relationships with suppliers, professional advisors and statutory bodies.
Overseeing a team of five, the Finance Manager will direct the financial operations, produce management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial controls. Working closely with senior leaders and external advisors, you'll also support strategic initiatives including acquisitions, capital projects, and long-term financial planning and support the Payroll Manager with current payroll legislation.
The Finance Manager will bring:
- Experience producing management accounts and producing robust financial reports
- Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning expertise
- Line management experience within a finance team
- Strong Excel knowledge, accounting systems, and database skills
- Knowledge of payroll processes (desirable)
- Ability to improve financial processes and systems
- A part or fully qualified finance professional
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience from the education or care sector is highly preferable for this role.
In return, you will be joining a dedicated leadership team and an organisation that puts its staff first, to be an employer of choice.
Senior Commercial Finance Manager in Mansfield employer: Dedicate Recruitment Ltd
Dedicate Recruitment is an exceptional employer, prioritising the well-being and development of its staff within a supportive and collaborative work culture. As a Senior Commercial Finance Manager, you will benefit from opportunities for professional growth while contributing to meaningful initiatives in the SEN education and residential care sector. With a focus on strong relationships and strategic financial management, this role offers a rewarding environment where your expertise will make a significant impact.
