Cluster Finance Manager
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Sunderland
- £41,591 - £44,642 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade L
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 6 April 2022
Job overview
Cluster Finance Manager
Location: St Robert of Newminster Catholic School & Sixth Form College, Biddick
Lane, Washington, NE38 8AF
Grade: Grade L (£41,591 - £44,642)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England, which will have a total of 48 schools by the summer of 2022. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Cluster Finance Manager to join St Robert of Newminster Catholic School & Sixth Form College.
We are seeking an individual to be responsible for all aspects of the finance function within St Roberts of Newminster as well as monitoring and supporting finance in a number of Trust Primary schools.
The successful candidate will have:
• An accounting qualification or significant recent, relevant experience
• Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge through relevant experience
• Considerable experience of working with financial accounting systems, processes and procedures to a very high level
• Experience of managing a month end closing process and producing management accounts including full review, analysis and commentary.
• Experience of budget setting and review
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail with excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing.
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/. Completed application forms should be returned to recruitment@bwcet.com.
Closing date: Noon, Wednesday 6th April 2022
Interview date: w/c 25th April 2022 or w/c 2nd May 2022
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
About St Robert of Newminster Catholic School & Sixth Form College
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School & Sixth Form College
- Biddick Lane, Washington
- Tyne And Wear
- NE38 8AF
- United Kingdom
St Robert of Newminster is a large and expanding 11-18 Voluntary Aided Catholic community secondary school with a roll of over 1600, which includes a large sixth form of over 500 students. The school is located in Washington, Sunderland and is part of the Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Pupils come from a wide variety of social backgrounds although the number of free school meals is below the national average. St Robert’s has an excellent reputation as a provider of high quality Catholic education and is over subscribed every year. We have a large and highly skilled staff body. There are currently 128 teachers (114 FTE) and 94 members of support staff. St Robert of Newminster serves the parishes of: Our Lady’s, Washington, Our Lady Queen of Peace, Penshaw, St. Bede’s, Washington, St John Boste, Washington, St. Mary’s, Easington Lane and St. Michael’s, Houghton-le-Spring.
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