Interim Finance Business Manager
JOB_53577574745880Job type
TemporaryLocation
North ManchesterWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Up to £500 Daily Rate
Interim Finance Business Manager | Multi-Academy Trust | Up to 6Months | £500 Daily Rate | North Manchester
Your new company
Multi-Academy Trust based on-site in North Manchester with exciting plans for growth over the coming year.
Your new role
What you'll need to succeed
What you'll get in return
What you need to do now
Multi-Academy Trust based on-site in North Manchester with exciting plans for growth over the coming year.
Your new role
You will join as Interim Finance Business Manager, reporting to the CEO and COO, and play a pivotal role in stabilising and leading the finance function during a period of significant change.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Leading on budget setting and financial planning across the Trust.
- Managing a central finance team and supporting school business managers.
- Implementing processes to manage increased workload and risk as the Trust expands.
- Acting as part of the Senior Leadership Team, working closely with Heads and Deputies.
- Overseeing all business support services including finance, HR, student services, admin, operations, IT, facilities, catering, and cleaning (with team leaders in each area).
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience as a Business Manager or a senior finance leader in Education.
- Ability to lead through transition and growth, with strong strategic and operational finance skills.
- Excellent people skills – able to build relationships and influence senior stakeholders.
- QBE or qualified accountant background preferred.
- Education sector experience is highly desirable.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive day rate of £400–£500
- Work within a values-driven organisation committed to serving its community.
- Flexible working hours and the chance to join a supportive leadership team.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, please click “apply” and we will revert to the most relevant applications as soon as possible. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you’re an accountant looking for a new job in finance, please contact Benjamin Stanton at the Hays Senior Finance team in Manchester.
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