Chief Financial Officer

Job reference: 241854

Date posted: 06/12/2024

Application closing date: 22/01/2025

Location: Waterton Academy Trust Central Office, Crofton House, 65 High Street, Crofton

Salary: The salary for this role is negotiable with a competitive scale of £72,090.00 to £84,690.00.

Contractual hours: Full time

Job category/type: Finance, Full time, Permanent, School, Term time

Job Specification and Supporting Information

About this Role:

Waterton Academy Trust is Hiring: Chief Finance Officer (CFO)

Are you a visionary financial leader ready to shape the future of education? Following the retirement of our long-serving and much-respected CFO, Waterton Academy Trust is seeking an exceptional Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to drive the strategic and operational management of our Trust's finances.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in senior financial leadership, ideally within the education sector.
• A strategic thinker with the ambition, drive, and leadership skills to make a lasting impact.
• A commitment to our values and a passion for delivering educational excellence.

Why Join Us?

At Waterton Academy Trust, we're more than just a Multi-Academy Trust-we're a community dedicated to empowering people. With a strong legacy of removing barriers to achievement, we focus on helping every learner and ensuring that success is a shared experience.

This is your opportunity to shape the financial future of a Trust committed to innovation, growth, and social justice through exceptional schools. You'll be at the heart of delivering our strategic vision and ensuring that our financial operations underpin our success.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that's transforming lives through education.

Please apply through the link below:

Application Link

Wakefield Council, Wakefield One, PO Box 700, Wakefield, WF1 2EB
Tel. 0345 8