School Business Manager Secondary SchoolLocation: Rochester, Medway, KentContract: PermanentSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceStart Date: To be agreed / January 2027 An Exciting Opportunity for an Experienced School Business ManagerPhilosophy Education is working in partnership with a highly regarded secondary school in Rochester to recruit an experienced and commercially astute School Business Manager (SBM).This is an excellent opportunity for an established School Business Manager, Senior Finance Manager or experienced education operations professional looking to take on a key strategic leadership position within a successful school.The successful candidate will play an integral role in the school''s leadership and operational management, working closely with the Headteacher, Governors and wider leadership team to ensure the effective management of finance, human resources, estates, facilities and administrative functions.We are seeking a confident, proactive and solutions-focused professional who combines strong financial expertise with excellent operational leadership, and who can contribute to the school''s long-term financial sustainability and continued success.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Management and Strategic LeadershipTake responsibility for the school''s financial management, budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports and recommendations for the Headteacher and ..... full job details .....