At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial strategy and oversee governance, risk, and business planning.
- Company: Prestigious independent school with a focus on strategic influence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and flexible hours.
- Other info: Join a high-performing team in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of education finance while enjoying work-life balance.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong leadership and financial planning skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 Β£ per year.
Director of Finance | Full-Time or Part-Time (4 days a week) Buckinghamshire | Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working Ready to lead more than just the numbers?
We're recruiting on behalf of a prestigious independent school seeking an outstanding Director of Finance to join its Senior Leadership Team on either a full time or part time 4 days a week basis.
You'll work closely with the Headteacher and Governors, driving financial performance and shaping long-term strategy.
This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who wants strategic influence but also flexible / part-time working.
The Opportunity You'll lead all aspects of finance while overseeing commercial operations, governance, risk and business planning.
Key responsibilities include: Leading financial strategy and long-term planning Managing budgets, forecasting and cashflow Presenting financial insight to the Board Delivering statutory accounts and audit Supporting major capital and development projects Leading and developing a high-performing finance team About You You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with proven finance leadership experience.
You'll bring: Strategic commercial thinking Strong financial planning and analytical skills Inspirational leadership Excellent stakeholder management The ability to balance big-picture thinking with operational delivery Experience within education / not-for-profit is desirable but not essential.
The school offer an excellent salary and benefits package that includes hybrid / flexible working.
HB Partners Limited is committed to safeguarding children.
This post is subject to enhanced DBS check and pre-employment safeguarding checks.
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