Education Finance Partner — Hybrid/Remote

Blackdown Education Partnership; Cullompton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution located in Cullompton is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support primary school headteachers in budget development and monitoring. The role involves providing insightful financial analysis and forecasts while offering expert support. Candidates should have experience with budgeting, strong relationship-building skills, and a capacity to turn financial data into actionable insights. This position offers flexibility, autonomy, and a competitive salary package, including a defined benefit pension scheme and other perks.

Benefits

Defined benefit LGPS pension scheme

Free parking

Subsidised gym membership

Term-time plus 3 weeks off

Qualifications

• Experience with budgets and forecasting (school experience not essential).
• Strong relationship-building and influencing skills.
• Ability to turn financial data into actionable insights.
• Hybrid working flexibility and autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Partner with primary school headteachers to develop and monitor budgets.
• Provide clear analysis and financial forecasts.
• Offer expert support and constructive challenge.

Skills

Experience with budgets and forecasting

Strong relationship-building skills

Ability to turn financial data into actionable insights

Influencing skills

Job description

An educational institution located in Cullompton is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support primary school headteachers in budget development and monitoring. The role involves providing insightful financial analysis and forecasts while offering expert support. Candidates should have experience with budgeting, strong relationship-building skills, and a capacity to turn financial data into actionable insights. This position offers flexibility, autonomy, and a competitive salary package, including a defined benefit pension scheme and other perks.