Head of Finance

Salary/Rate:c.£80,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Education
Post Date:21. 10. 2025
Ref:44299
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About Profile

 

  • A highly skilled Head of Finance with over 16 years of expertise, specialising in the education sector.
  • Directed financial strategy and operations, supporting organisational sustainability and long-term planning.
  • Partnered with senior leadership to deliver financial insights and performance analysis.
  • Oversaw budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting across multiple entities.
  • Strengthened governance and internal controls, ensuring compliance and accountability.
  • Streamlined financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Delivered robust management information to improve decision-making and transparency.
  • Supported audits and external reviews, achieving consistent compliance outcomes.
  • Led system improvements to modernise reporting and data management.
  • Recognised for combining strategic vision with operational expertise to drive financial stability and institutional growth.

 

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