Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin an established education provider local to Basingstoke/ ReadingUp to £75,000 salary, 45 days holiday and >25% pension.About Our ClientThe organisation is a large educational institution situated and commutable from Basingstoke and Reading, with a focus on vocational learning. Known for its excellence in providing top-tier education, the institution is heavily invested in the progression of its staff and students alike, fostering a culture of growth and development.Job DescriptionOversee all financial operations and direct corporate financial planning and structure.Coordinate, analyse and report the financial performance to Management and Board of Directors (financial performance, projections and other special projects as required).Prepare short and long-term financial forecasts of financial performance for use with internal management and external parties.Oversee audit and tax functions, coordinate activities with outside audit firms and review firms performance.Develop, mentor and manage a small finance team.The Successful ApplicantA successful Finance Director should have:A degree in finance or accounting, or equivalent business experience.Fully Qualified Accountant ( ACA,ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA)Demonstrable tenure in your current or previous companies showing progressionExcellent strategic planning skills in the finance sector.Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles.Proficiency in analysing financial data and must be able to prepare financial reports, statements and projections.This role may suit a Financial Controller/ Head of Finance looking for the next step.You must show you have been with your company, or previous company, for a good amount of time.What's on OfferA competitive salary up to £75,000, 45 days holiday and 25% + PensionA vibrant work environment with a strong culture of professional development and team success.Generous holiday leave arrangement.This is on on site role so we are looking for people happy to be a part of the culture and a key contributor to the office environmentIf you're a motivated individual with a passion for finance and education, we encourage you to apply for the Head of Finance position in our Basingstoke institution.ContactJason TaylorQuote job refJN-022025-6660672Phone number01865 208 471Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial Director / CFOSectorPublic SectorLocationBasingstokeContract typePermanentConsultant nameJason TaylorConsultant phone01865 208 471Job referenceJN-022025-6660672