MKET

Finance Director

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Competitive Salary

Salary-related defined benefit pension scheme 

Milton Keynes Education Trust is looking to appoint an exceptional leader with a proven background in strategic financial management to be its Finance Director.  We are a growing Multi-Academy Trust that currently has four Academies in the primary and secondary sector and a Free School at pre-opening stage. 

We are committed to making a difference to the lives and life chances of young people and the communities we serve. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing annual accounts,  developing management information to support strategic decision-making and managing the procurement process across the Trust ensuring best value with contractors and suppliers. 

A strategic thinker,  with experience of working and communicating at Board level,  you will have an excellent working knowledge of computerised financial systems and controls and high level ICT skills, particularly microsoft excel.

As the Trust continues to grow, all roles offer pathways for ambitious and dynamic individuals who are determined to make a difference. We value our people; collegial working at all levels is central to our philosophy.  Quality induction training and ongoing professional development are guaranteed.  

For full details of the role and an application pack, please visit our website.

Closing date: midday on 2 February 2017
 
Milton Keynes Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. References will be taken up for all shortlisted applicants, and successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS.