Grade PO3/4, SCP 32 -38, £41,511 - £47,754 per annum based on 1 FTE

Working Hours

37 per week, full time

Abbey Multi Academy Trust is looking to appoint a skilled and motivated Business and Finance Manager to join our dynamic and forward-thinking Finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a growing Multi Academy Trust, supporting our schools by delivering high-quality advice, guidance, and financial support. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring financial efficiency, resource management, and strategic development, contributing to the overall success of our Trust.

We are looking for a dedicated individual who can:

Work in partnership with service users, senior leaders, and other stakeholders to deliver a comprehensive business management service.
Be responsible for the financial management of designated schools within the Trust, ensuring effective budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Work closely with the Trust's leadership team to support the delivery of the Trust's strategic plan and vision.

You will be:

Passionate about working collaboratively as part of a team and also have the ability to work using your own initiative.
An effective communicator, who can influence and negotiate.
Someone who will support the Trust’s Christian ethos as well as our shared mission and values.

Our Trust, a family of eight academies in the Anglican Diocese of Leeds and in the geographical areas of Leeds and Calderdale, shares a mission to work

In Partnership to Educate, Nurture and Empower

We can offer:

Friendly, welcoming academies with a strong Christian ethos as well as enthusiastic, well-motivated colleagues.
A 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
Retail discounts/offers at high street and online retailers, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships, dental care.
Free secure onsite parking.
Membership of an excellent pension scheme.

How to apply:

Please click the apply button which will take you through to our electronic form. You are advised to review our safer recruitment requirements and responsibilities, including pre-employment checks, and provides information about eligibility to apply.

Information about our Trust, including our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy, is available on our website.

To arrange a visit or find out more about the role, please contact our HR department via email.

The closing date for this vacancy is 09:00am on 12 November 2024 with interviews to be held soon after the closing date.

Applications can only be submitted up until the closing date. You are advised to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as the Trust reserves the right to close vacancies early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.

Abbey MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We promote diversity and want a workforce that reflects our communities.

Abbey Multi Academy Trust Central Office

Abbey Multi Academy Trust
The Moyes Centre
Bishops Way
Seacroft
Leeds
LS14 6NU
England

Registered Company Number: 07705552

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