At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor the finance team while driving digital innovation.
- Company: A vibrant further education college in Birmingham, dedicated to community development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Engaging environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and collaboration.
- Why this job: Shape the future of education through strategic financial leadership.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with senior financial management experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Our client is a large, diverse and vibrant further education college located in the heart of Birmingham. The College offers a wide range of vocational, academic and apprenticeship programmes to thousands of students each year, supporting its local communities and employers to develop the skills needed for the future.
Our client is seeking to appoint an outstanding Executive Director of Finance to lead, mentor and develop their finance team, fostering a culture of high performance, continuous improvement and digital innovation. The successful candidate will be a fully qualified accountant and have significant experience in senior financial management roles, ideally within the education or public sector. You will provide strategic financial leadership, ensure robust financial management and reporting and work closely with the Vice Principal/CFO, Principal and Senior Leadership Team to support the delivery of the College’s organisational aims and ambitions.
Closes: 9am on Thursday 2 July 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 16 July 2026
Executive Director of Finance in Wolverhampton employer: FEA
As a leading further education college in the heart of Birmingham, our client offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee development and community engagement. With a strong focus on fostering a culture of high performance and innovation, employees benefit from comprehensive professional growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and local employers. Join a team that values collaboration, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence in education.
