Finance Director
This job expired on 10 January 2022
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 January 2022 at 9am
Date listed
22 November 2021
Job details
Job role
- Headteacher
- Deputy headteacher
- Assistant headteacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade 12HC / Scale 45L-49L: £49,442 - £55,016
Finance Director job summary
We are seeking a high-calibre finance professional with ambition and drive, who is fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or L5+ SBM qualification) and who shares the MAT’s values and passion for improving the lives and opportunities of children and young people. This is an exciting time to be joining KAT as the successful candidate will inherit a Trust in a healthy financial position whilst playing an important role as we start the journey to develop the KAT site using substantial external funds including 106 monies.
Reporting directly to the Executive Headteacher, you will provide clear financial and commercial strategy and direction for the MAT. You will need to be fully aware of all funding and legislative changes that apply to the education sector and advise the Trust Board on strategic financial information to enable them to make informed decisions. You will be responsible for managing all budgeting and accounting activity; take on executive responsibilities as part of the Senior Management Team; and the operational line management of the finance function, ensuring all systems are updated and reporting is timely and in line with required annual returns. In addition, you will coordinate the work of the External Auditor and prepare and submit audited, statutory, consolidated accounts.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Kingstone High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 636 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kingstone High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- sspreckley@kingstoneacademy.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01981250224
Kingstone Academy Trust (KAT) currently comprises of two academies in the village of Kingstone. Both schools within the Trust are designated as ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2017 & 2018) and they are situated in beautiful Herefordshire, on an extensive site with superb facilities, just a short distance from the lively and developing city of Hereford. The Trust is small but growing rapidly due to the reputation of both schools.
Arranging a visit to Kingstone High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sspreckley@kingstoneacademy.co.uk.
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