Job Title: School Management Accountant

Type: Full-Time, Permanent, Hybrid

Location: Liverpool, L24

Salary: Grade 9 - £48,474 to £53,577 (Dependent on experience)

MLK Education Search are actively seeking a highly motivated individual to take on the role of School Management Accountant for a unique and ambitious Special School for students with a SEN and additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, and complex learning difficulties.

Rated as Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, the school is on an exceptional journey of growth as it prepares to double in capacity across its three sites in Liverpool. As such, the opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant to join and provide strategic vision, leadership and management to all aspects of their £8m budget, ultimately achieving the key objectives of enhancing the lives of the students and families in their care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Strategy
• Financial Management & Control
• Income generation
• Compliance
• Administration Management
• Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
• Follow school policies and the staff code of conduct

Qualifications and Key Skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field
• Successful 3+ years of experience in accountancy
• Experience of financial analysis and reporting to Senior Leaders
• Proven working experience as an effective management accountant or similar role ideally within a school environment would be highly desirable
• Experience of providing effective and constructive challenge to budget holders
• Experience of using financial systems, and managing suppliers and contractors
• Previous Line Management experience

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity that you would like to pursue, please APPLY NOW!

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