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Working with a group of schools in central London

• Lead strategic and operational financial management across the federation
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with school improvement priorities
• Attend senior leadership and governor meetings, ensuring high standards of governance and transparency
• Manage annual budgets, forecasting, payroll, statutory returns, and procurement
• Oversee financial compliance, value for money, and risk management
• Support fundraising, lettings, and income generation initiatives
• Contribute to staffing structure reviews and workforce planning in partnership with HR and office teams
• Safeguard personnel and financial records in line with data protection and regulatory requirements

• Proven experience in financial leadership, ideally in education or public sector settings
• Strong knowledge of compliance, statutory finance regulations, and HR processes
• Strategic insight paired with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and decision-making skills
• A values-driven mindset committed to improving outcomes for children