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Management Accountant
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Posted: 10/06/2026
- £50000 - £55000 per annum
- Greater Manchester
- Permanent
- Finance & Accountancy, Public Sector & Not-for-Profit
Key Responsibilities (Summary)
- Provide high-quality financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making and Trust growth.
- Produce accurate monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and cash flow forecasting.
- Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning across the Trust.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations, VAT requirements, and the Academy Trust Handbook.
- Support the preparation of statutory accounts, audits, and financial returns.
- Improve financial systems, processes, and reporting to drive efficiency and value for money.
- Monitor budgets, challenge spend, and identify financial risks and opportunities.
- Manage and develop the Finance team to deliver a high-quality service.
- Work with school leaders and budget holders to improve financial understanding and performance.
Additional Responsibilities
- Maintain strong financial controls, governance, and compliance.
- Support procurement and contract management processes.
- Contribute to Trust-wide reporting and Board requirements.
- Stay up to date with financial and education sector developments.
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