Finance Manager
Gateways School
Leeds
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Immediate
- Apply by:
- 6 June 2022
Job overview
Gateways School is currently seeking to appoint a Finance Manager.
Reporting to the Head, the Finance Manager is a critical senior member of staff at the school and plays a vital role in the school’s strategic planning. The role is full time and permanent and we are seeking to make an appointment as soon as possible. Applicants looking for reduced hours during the school holidays will also be considered.
Gateways is both happy and successful with a strong sense of community throughout. The school is flourishing in all areas with excellent academic standards and a broad range of extracurricular activities, all of which helps to ensure a strong pupil roll and healthy financial situation.
The post holder will be responsible for the effective leadership and management of the day-to-day financial function at the school and will also oversee risk management and the generation of non-fee income.
The successful candidate will be an individual of proven leadership ability; a strategic thinker, innovative and highly practical, displaying resilience and tenacity in equal measure, he or she will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Exceptional financial acumen and robust commercial judgement will be essential. Prior school Finance Manager experience is desirable but not essential.
Benefits will include free lunches, access to a contributory pension scheme (subject to eligibility), free parking, fee remission for any children eligible to join the school, access to an Employee Assistance Program through Health Assured, access to a Cycle to Work scheme and access to the Electric Dreams electric car scheme. A competitive salary will be offered in conjunction with a generous holiday entitlement.
Application Deadline: 8am on Monday 6th June 2022
Gateways School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and expect all staff and volunteers to share the commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS with barred list check as well as a Prohibition List check (where applicable).
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About Gateways School
Gateways is situated in an enviable countryside location, but retains close links to both Leeds and Harrogate
Gateways is a friendly, welcoming, close-knit school community that achieves excellent academic results year on year.
Students of all ages develop to their full potential in a challenging, rigorous yet supportive environment and are encouraged to become responsible and caring citizens through our Community Outreach programme and to treat others with respect and kindness. Gateways welcomes students of all faiths and none.
Staff are supported through a comprehensive Professional Development Scheme
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