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Finance Manager

Swale Academies Trust

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Location:
United Kingdom, Sittingbourne, Kent

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

42821.00 - 48595.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Swale Academies Trust is seeking to appoint a Finance Manager to join our central finance team. This is a challenging but rewarding role, encompassing a range of duties working with multiple stakeholders both internal and external. This is an exciting opportunity to join our Trust. In return, we offer a stimulating, supporting, and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Job Responsibility:

  • production of meaningful monthly management accounts
  • proactive budget monitoring through the year
  • setting realistic three and five year budgets utilising ICFP tools (ASOT)
  • supportive & effective line management

Requirements:

  • hardworking, friendly and organised individual
  • ideally with school finance experience
  • strong people management skills
  • strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • able to prioritise both their own workload and that of others
  • good working knowledge of IRIS Financials (PSF) and Access Budgeting will be a distinct advantage

Nice to have:

good working knowledge of IRIS Financials (PSF) and Access Budgeting

What we offer:
  • Local Government Pension Scheme – with a generous employer contribution
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
  • Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
  • Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
  • Access to training and development
  • On-site Parking
  • Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
  • Employee Assistance Programme – Wellbeing and advice
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Expiration:
January 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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