Head of Finance
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £54,394 i £61,543 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 26 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | TQ14 9HZ |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Ad Talent Recruitment Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 24022026IVY-66153 |
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Head of Finance - Ivy Education Trust
Location: Teignmouth Community School - Devon, TQ14 9HZ
Contract Type: Permanent | Hours: Full-Time, 37 hours/week, 52 weeks/year
Salary: £54,394 - £61,543 per annum
About the Role
Ivy Education Trust is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance to lead our Finance Team and ensure the financial health, stability, and long-term sustainability of our Trust. This is a pivotal role combining operational oversight with strategic influence.
You will:
• Produce accurate and timely accounts, budgets, and forecasts
• Manage cash flow and ensure robust internal controls
• Oversee statutory reporting and financial compliance
• Lead the development of financial systems, policies, and processes
• Provide expert financial advice to senior leaders, Headteachers, and auditors
• Support the onboarding of new schools and provide cover for the Director of Finance when needed
About You
We’re looking for a qualified CCAB accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or due to achieve qualified status within 3 months with:
• Experience in complex accounting roles within commercial, public sector, or accounting practice environments
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate a team
• Expertise in external audit, regulatory review, or compliance improvements
• Strong experience in sharing best practice and technical know-how
• Experience using and developing accounting systems
If you’re ready to drive high performance, embed efficiency, and maximise the impact of resources for pupils, staff, and the wider community, we’d love to hear from you.
We Offer:
• A role where your work truly makes a difference
• A supportive team invested in growth and collaboration
• Competitive salary with a generous career average pension scheme (employer contributions ~17%)
• 26 days holiday plus public holidays, including Christmas closure days
• Ongoing professional development
Apply now and you will be directed to the school website to complete your application.
Closing Date: 9:00am, Monday 2nd March 2026
Other suitable skills and experience include Head of Finance, Finance Director, Senior Finance Manager, Trust Finance Lead, School Finance Head,