Role: School Finance PartnerSalary: £42,839 - £48,226 Dependant on ExperienceContract Length: 12 Months Maternity CoverLocation: Handsworth, Birmingham (Supporting multiple schools across the Birmingham Trust) About the role We are seeking a qualified and motivated finance professional to join our Central Finance Team, supporting approximately six schools within the Trust. You will provide high-quality financial management, budgeting, forecasting, compliance support and strategic financial guidance to Headteachers and senior leaders.Key Responsibilities Producing monthly management accounts and completing month-end proceduresSupporting schools with annual budgets and three-year financial planningMonitoring expenditure, payroll and cash flow to ensure financial sustainabilityEnsuring compliance with financial regulations and Trust policiesProviding financial advice, training and user-friendly management information to non-finance staffSupporting procurement, tendering and Trust-wide financial projectsAssisting with year-end processes and statutory returnsMonitoring capital expenditure and contracts About the Trust We are a regional multi-academy trust committed to delivering high-quality education across a family of primary and secondary schools. Through strong collaboration, shared expertise and centralised professional support, we help schools provide a broad, balanced and inspiring curriculum while retaining their individual character. Our focus is on strong leadership, ef