At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial management for multiple academies and ensure strategic growth.
- Company: Join Outwood Grange Academies Trust, a top multi-academy trust.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential to oversee up to 5 academies.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in education while developing your finance career.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 50531 - 53881 £ per year.
Role: Finance Manager
Academy: Outwood Academy Haydock & Outwood Academy Hindley
Start Date: October Onwards
Salary: £50,531 - £53,881
Working Pattern: 37 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday, Full Year
Are you an experienced, forward-thinking finance professional ready to lead as the key finance business partner across our regional hubs? Join Outwood Grange Academies Trust as a Finance Manager based across Outwood Academy Haydock and Outwood Academy Hindley.
In this dynamic role, you will take ownership of the financial control and management of 2 Secondary academies initially, with scope to scale oversight up to 5 academies as the region expands. You will work closely with Principals, Executive Leadership, and Trust Directors to align school-level operational goals with trust-wide strategic growth, ensuring financial sustainability, compliance, and maximum value for public funding.
About Outwood Grange Academies Trust & Our Schools
At Outwood Grange Academies Trust, we place "Students First: Raising Standards and Transforming Lives" at the heart of everything we do. As one of the country's leading multi-academy trusts, OGAT has a proven track record of rapidly transforming schools, delivering outstanding academic outcomes, and providing high-quality support structures that allow educators and operational staff to thrive.
Outwood Academy Haydock: Serving the local St Helens community, Haydock joined the Trust with a shared commitment to high expectations, an inclusive culture, and providing every student with a well-rounded, ambitious curriculum supported by excellent resources.
Outwood Academy Hindley: Located in the borough of Wigan, Hindley joined the Outwood family to build a high-performing learning environment where academic success, strong pastoral care, and community pride go hand-in-hand.
Together, both academies represent a collaborative, forward-thinking cluster in the North West where financial expertise helps to power student achievement and institutional growth.
Finance Manager in Wigan employer: Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust
Outwood Grange Academies Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence within the education sector. As a Finance Manager, you will not only play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our academies but also benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises professional development and growth. With a commitment to high standards and community engagement, working at Outwood Academy Haydock and Outwood Academy Hindley offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a fulfilling career.
Contact Details:
Outwood Grange Acadamies Trust Recruitment Team