Senior Management Accountant

A Multi-Academy Trust in the East Midlands is looking for a Senior Management Accountant, with the role focused on leading Trust-wide financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Where ownership sits

This is a full-time, hybrid working role, based at the central offices with travel to schools across the Trust. As the Senior Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner you will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial planning, reporting, and business partnering support ac.

What the role carries

Leading Trust-wide financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Producing accurate monthly consolidated management accounts, variance analysis, and financial reports. Acting as a trusted finance business partner to headteachers and school leadership teams.

What helps the work land well

Strong professional approach.

What the role depends on

• A Multi-Academy Trust in the East Midlands is seeking a Senior Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner, ideally with experience of working in schools / educational trusts.

Practical details

• The benefits also include a Local Government Pension Scheme and hybrid working.
• Skilled in the preparation and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and management accounts.
• Be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA).
• Possess strong analytical skills, with the ability to provide meaningful variance analysis and recommendations.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• CIMA/ACCA/ACA