Deputy Chief Financial Officer

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Deputy Chief Financial Officer Location: Sapientia Education Trust, Wymondham College (travel to other sites required) Salary: SCP 40-48 (£51,356 - £60,208 FTE) Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time At Sapientia Education Trust, our purpose reaches far beyond education. We inspire curiosity, nurture potential, and empower over 8,500 young people across 22 schools to flourish. Behind that success is a dedicated Finance Team who are seeking an aspiring finance leader to join the Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and ambitious Trust at a pivotal point in it's development. As Deputy Chief Financial Officer, you will play a central role in ensuring strong financial leadership across 22 schools, enabling them to deliver world-class education. Working closely with the CFO and Finance Managers, you will lead key financial processes, strengthen controls, and support school leaders with high-quality financial insight. This role would be suited to someone looking to move into education either from practice, commercial or other public sectors. Do you have the skills to: Provide advice and support to school staff on financial and budgetary matters, ensuring that they meet legal requirements and represents best practice. Lead the Finance Team through monthly management accounts and budget setting cycles, ensuring financial and non-financial objectives are met. Lead the end of year accounts, external audit, and internal scrutiny processes to ensure all matters are resolved successfully in collaboration with the Trust's external auditors and internal scrutineers. Continuously review processes, procedures and practices to ensure the service provided is effective, efficient and compliant with all legal requirements.

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