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Interim Academy Accountant
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 200 - 300 / Day
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
RM Recruit are working exclusively with a respected Multi Academy Trust in the Staffordshire area to recruit a Finance Business Partner on a temporary 6-month basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with proven experience in the academy sector to support strategic and operational finance within a busy trust environment.
Working closely with school leaders and senior stakeholders, you will act as a trusted advisor to your allocated schools, offering clear financial insights and helping shape effective budgeting and resource planning.
Main duties include:
* Lead the annual budget-setting process for assigned academies, ensuring alignment with trust-wide goals
* Produce monthly management accounts and variance analysis for academy leadership teams
* Provide financial modelling and forecasting to support curriculum planning, staffing restructures and improvement plans
* Ensure compliance with ESFA regulations and the Academy Trust Handbook
* Work with central finance colleagues to strengthen systems, reporting and financial controls
* Support internal and external audit requirements
* As the ideal candidate, you will possess proven experience of financial business partnering in a school, trust, or public sector setting. You will be an excellent communicator who possesses analytical skills, with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders together with strong Excel and finance systems knowledge. Academy or multi-academy trust experience is essential
This is an urgent requirement and a fantastic opportunity to work in a mission-driven organisation supporting the delivery of high-quality education. Immediate availability is preferred.
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