Finance Partner NEW

Boscocet; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent education organization in Burgess Hill seeks a Finance Partner to enhance financial performance across its expanding schools. Responsibilities include working with finance teams to manage budgets and improve financial understanding. Strong interpersonal skills and experience in financial planning are essential. This full-time role offers opportunities for flexible arrangements, vital to supporting the Trust’s growth and ensuring the best outcomes for students.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial planning and analysis.
• Strong interpersonal skills critical for collaboration.
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach required.

Responsibilities

• Support the central trust and schools by strengthening financial understanding.
• Work closely with Business Managers and finance teams.
• Identify opportunities to manage tight budgets.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Financial planning and analysis

Detail-oriented approach

Job description

## Finance Partner### We are searching for the best education professionals* Finance PartnerNEWFast Apply# Finance PartnerEmployerLocation: Burgess Hill, West SussexContract Type: PermanentHours: Full TimeSalary: £50,000 to £55,000, dependent on experiencePosted: 8th December 2025Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 7th January 2026 10:00 AMContract Type: PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1523178Start Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type :Permanent* Job ID: 1523178* Share :Thank you for your interest in the Finance Partner role at Bosco Catholic Education Trust.This position is key to supporting the central trust and our schools by strengthening financial understanding, improving performance, and identifying opportunities to manage tight budgets. You will work closely with Business Managers and finance teams to build collaborative relationships and provide critical support.The Trust is growing rapidly, currently 15 schools, with 3 more joining in the coming months and 15 planned thereafter. As the central finance team expands to meet the needs of the expanding trust, flexibility and credibility will be essential. Based at our Burgess Hill office, the role involves travel across Sussex. While advertised as full-time, we are open to flexible arrangements for the right candidate.We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills, experience in financial planning and analysis, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach. Beyond qualifications, we value individuals who share our ethos, demonstrate emotional intelligence, and are committed to supporting vibrant, high-achieving school communities.Your contribution will be vital to the Trust’s growth and to helping our schools deliver the best outcomes for our children. We invest in and celebrate our staff, so if this rewarding challenge excites you, we’d love to hear from you.Check out the recruitment pack attached to this vacancy to read a full description of the role.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:BOSCO Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.### BOSCO Catholic Education Trust