Chief Financial Officer (Academy Trust)

RM Recruit are supporting a Worcestershire based multi Academy Trust with the recruitment of their current CFO vacancy.

The Chief Financial Officer will provide strategic leadership across financial management, governance, compliance, risk, and resource planning. You will ensure the Trust s finances are managed efficiently, effectively, and transparently, supporting the delivery of its educational priorities.

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Shape and deliver the Trust s financial strategy, ensuring long-term sustainability
• Direct the preparation and management of budgets, financial reporting, and statutory accounts
• Ensure full compliance with the Academy Trust Handbook, ESFA guidance, and all relevant financial regulations
• Oversee audit, risk, procurement, and governance frameworks to maintain robust financial controls
• Act as a trusted adviser to Trustees, Committees and senior leaders on ...