Chief Financial Officer
hace 11 días
Guisborough
Reed Finance are proud to be partnering exclusively with a growing and ambitious education trust in the North East to recruit a Chief Financial Officer.This is a pivotal leadership role within a multi-site organisation at an exciting stage of growth. Reporting directly to the CEO, the CFO will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, driving performance, and ensuring long-term sustainability. As the CFO you will: • Lead the organisation’s financial strategy, planning and performance, • Oversee a c.£16m budget, ensuring strong financial control and compliance, • Provide strategic insight to support growth, transformation and decision-making, • Build and lead a high-performing finance function, • Ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks including public sector funding compliance, • Partner with senior stakeholders, Board and external bodies We are seeking a commercially minded finance leader who can operate both strategically and operationally.You will: • Be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent), • Bring senior financial leadership experience, ideally within education, public sector or a complex organisation, • Demonstrate strong experience across budgeting, financial controls, reporting and risk management, • Have the ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organisational change, • Be a confident commun...