Hiring Now: Chief Financial Officer (Academy Trust) Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next Chief Financial Officer (Academy Trust) Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

Chief Financial Officer (Academy Trust)

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 75,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: WR10, Pershore, Worcestershire

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

RM Recruit are supporting a Worcestershire based multi Academy Trust with the recruitment of their current CFO vacancy.
The Chief Financial Officer will provide strategic leadership across financial management, governance, compliance, risk, and resource planning. You will ensure the Trust’s finances are managed efficiently, effectively, and transparently, supporting the delivery of its educational priorities.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
  * Shape and deliver the Trust’s financial strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability
  * Direct the preparation and management of budgets, financial reporting, and statutory accounts
  * Ensure full compliance with the Academy Trust Handbook, ESFA guidance, and all relevant financial regulations
  * Oversee audit, risk, procurement, and governance frameworks to maintain robust financial controls
  * Act as a trusted adviser to Trustees, Committees and senior leaders on all financial matters
  * Contribute to organisational growth and strategic decision-making across the Trust
  * Build and lead an effective, high-performing finance function supported by strong systems and processes
The successful candidate must hold fully qualified status (ACA/ACCA/ACMA) and be able to work onsite. Experience in the academy trust sector is highly desirable but candidates from all sector backgrounds can be considered.
RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Chief Financial Officer (Academy Trust) job near me in WR10, Pershore, Worcestershire! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!