Trust Management Accountant

We are seeking an ambitious and proactive Management Accountant to join our central finance team based at Cheadle Hulme High School. Our team is at the heart of the Trust, delivering a valued, high-quality service to 13 schools and making a real difference to the education of our pupils and students every day.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a varied and rewarding role, working across all education phases from pre-school through to sixth form. You will play a pivotal role in strengthening financial processes and providing insightful, timely financial information that supports strategic decision-making across the Trust.
Joining a supportive and collaborative team of eight, you will benefit from working alongside three qualified accountants who are committed to sharing their expertise and supporting your professional development. Whether you’re looking to deepen your experience or take the next step in your career, this role offers the chance to grow, contribute and make a meaningful impact.For further details on the role, including key skills and experience required, please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached below.
To learn more about what the Trust offer, including our wide range of employee benefits and access to further professional learning, visit our Careers page. At the Laurus Trust, we value the significance of a healthy work/life balance for our employees. Achieving a better balance can boost motivation and morale, lower stress levels, enhance performance and productivity, and make job opportunities more inclusive. Whenever feasible, we are committed to offering flexible arrangements from the very start, which could include options like part-time roles, term-time working, Job-sharing and compressed hours.Please note a full application must be submitted as CV’s will unfortunately not be accepted in line with our safer recruitment process. We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date.Disability Confident EmployerWe value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are an inclusive employer and welcome all applications. Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments for an interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.