Finance and Facilities Manager

Queensbridge School is looking to recruit a Finance and Facilities Manager with a professional qualification in finance, or a related field. You will have day-to-day responsibility for the efficient and secure administration of the school’s finance reporting to the School Business Manager. You will prepare and monitor the school budgets and forecasts. The successful candidate will work with the School Business Manager with the strategic planning of the school finances to ensure that the school maximises the resources available and secure value for money for resourcing, goods and services it procures. You will also lead on regulatory and financial compliances as well as ensuring tight budgetary controls and reporting are met. You will lead on all matters Health and Safety and will work with the site team to manage the school estate.

About You: 

·        Experience in a finance role including budget preparation

·        Enthusiastic with the ability to motivate others

·        Ability to build strong working relationships 

·        Strong verbal and written communication skills 

·        Organisational skills 

·        Proactive and solutions focussed

·        Commitment to education and ensuring equal opportunities   

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About the Role: 

·        Work with and support the School Business Manager

·        Prepare and monitor school budgets and forecasts

·        Day to day running of the finance function including managing the Finance Assistant

·        Manage whole school lettings

·        Lead on Health and Safety matters

·        Work with the site team to manage contracts and prepare for site works

·        Oversee contracts

·        Ensure compliance with finance procedures and regulations