School Business Manager - Well Resourced School - Cambridge
Purpose & Scope of Role
The School Business Manager (SBM) holds a key post of senior responsibility within the school. Reporting directly to the Head, the SBM is responsible for ensuring all financial and non-teaching aspects of the school run efficiently and effectively. The SBM is a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SMT) and is expected to contribute significantly to the continuous improvement of the school’s services.
About the School
Our client is a well-regarded Secondary school in Cambridge, known for its supportive and professional environment. The school values strong leadership, financial accountability, and strategic planning, providing a stimulating and collaborative setting for staff.
With modern facilities and a dedicated leadership team, this school offers an ideal environment for a finance professional to contribute to its continued success.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and proactive SBM Manager to join the school full-time on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will:
- Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and reporting across the school
- Manage day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable and payroll
- Prepare management accounts, forecasts, and financial statements
- Support the senior leadership team with strategic financial advice
- Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to the smooth running and strategic development of the school
Experience and Qualifications
- Qualifications in accounting such as Accounting Technician or qualified Accountant
- Managing strategic financial plans
- Managing budgets, financial reporting, procurement and fixed assets
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Managing and leading teams
- Working effectively with internal and external partners
Application
If you are a skilled and motivated finance professional looking to play a key role in a Secondary school environment, please send your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this full-time, permanent Finance Manager position in Cambridge.
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