Finance Manager Administration - Full-time

Potential in Everyone Academy Trust

• Ref:KCC-F19-5-S
• Posted:19/12/2017
• Pay:Kent Range 9 £28048-£32078
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:29/01/2018 at 12:00
• Interviews:7 February 2018

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Trust Finance Manager Advert To commence as soon as possible

                                                                                                                        This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and highly experienced Finance Manager to join the newly formed Potential in Everyone Academy Trust to manage the operational finance function of the Trust.

The successful candidate will manage and control the Trust's accounting and budget planning systems to ensure they are fully operational, compliant with the current academy financial regulations and ensure the effective and efficient delivery of a professional day to day financial service to support the Trust Business Manager

The successful candidate will:

• Have significant experience of financial management at a senior level in a medium to large organisation
• Excellent knowledge of the funding, regulatory and legislative environment of academies
• Significant knowledge of the principles and methods of financial control and reporting, and their adaptation to various purposes, including the preparation of financial accounts.
• Substantial experience of schools’ current accounting system (SIMs FMS6) and budget planning system (Orivia)
• The ability to prepare detailed budget forecasts and effectively monitor income and expenditure producing monthly reports
• Substantial experience of producing a range of documents and reports using Microsoft Office
• Be highly organised with excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to negotiate, build and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders communicating technical information in a manner non-technical people understand
• Have experience of interpreting data and the ability to communicate financial information in a manner non-financial people understand
• Be an experienced line manager, able to develop and train staff
• Be able to facilitate technical and specialist training

If you have the skills and experience for this vital role and want to join our team in a dynamic, forward thinking new Trust then we want to hear from you. Your completed application form should demonstrate how your experience meets the person specification for the post. CVs will not be accepted unless accompanied by a fully completed application form

The Trust and its staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children, putting children at the centre of everything we do

Visits to the Trust are warmly welcomed. Please contact the Trust’s PA, Amanda Risbridger to arrange a visit 07591 203164 pa@pieat.org.uk

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Closing date: midday Monday 29 January 2018

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 7 February 2018

Information about the trust

Potential in Everyone Academy Trust is a Church based Multi Academy Trust which is made up of two small Church of England Primary Schools (Bredgar and Borden), a three form entry Infant School (The Oaks) and a three form entry Junior school (Minterne). We also proudly provide a specialist resource provision for children with speech and language difficulties on the Oaks and Minterne site. The Trust's registered office is Bredgar CE Primary School.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Linda Lucas
• Address:Bredgar Church Of England Primary School,
  Bexon Lane,
  Bredgar,
  Sittingbourne,
  Kent,
  ME9 8HB
• Telephone: 07591 202989
• Email: tbm@pieat.org.uk

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Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Description and Person Specification