School Business Manager

6 Months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

This position has come about as a consequence of more schools purchasing support from the LA

The successful candidate will be expected to support a range of schools based on the individual support the school has purchased

Key Duties/Accountabilities

Transactional support payments month end reconciliation VAT submittal

Strategic support analysis of budgets and spend including reporting to Governing Body and or headteachers

Supporting the school to develop Deficit recovery plans

Implementing of new finance systems training

Essential Experience Required:

Experience of Schools Funding is essential.

Experience working with at least one of the following systems ACCESS RM Sims/FMS is essential.

Experience engage with stakeholders using persuasive language not confrontational

Essential Qualification Required:

Educated to GCSE grade AC standard qualification is essential.

Additional information to note:

Working hours: 35 hours per week.

The role could be a hybrid role depending on the individual schools needs requiring schools visits.

Location: SE6 9GZ Laurence House Fourth Floor

The closing date for this position is 18^th June 2024.