Finance Director: Strategic Leader for School Growth in Ipswich

Finance Director: Strategic Leader for School Growth in Ipswich

Ipswich Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Suffolk County Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial management and reporting for a prestigious school.
  • Company: Royal Hospital School, part of Suffolk County Council.
  • Benefits: Permanent position with competitive salary and job security.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to safeguarding children and young people.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the financial health of an educational institution.
  • Qualifications: Strong financial management skills and experience in budget oversight.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Suffolk County Council is seeking a Head of Finance for the Royal Hospital School located in Holbrook, Ipswich. This full-time, permanent position involves leading financial management and reporting for the school, ensuring sound budget oversight and cash management.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing accurate management information to senior management while being part of a commitment to safeguarding children and young people.

The application deadline is 1 pm, 23 July 2026.

Finance Director: Strategic Leader for School Growth in Ipswich employer: Suffolk County Council

Suffolk County Council offers a supportive and collaborative work environment at the Royal Hospital School in Holbrook, Ipswich, where employees are valued for their contributions to the educational community. With a strong commitment to professional development, staff have access to numerous growth opportunities, ensuring they can advance their careers while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students. The council prioritises a culture of safeguarding and inclusivity, making it an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding role in finance within the education sector.

Suffolk County Council

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Suffolk County Council Recruitment Team

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Financial Management
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Analytical Skills
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