Dedicate Recruitment Ltd

Our client, a reputable Multi Academy Trust comprising of six schools, is seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary basis for a minimum of three months. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial and operational support, ensuring accurate management accounting, robust financial processes, and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Significant experience in transactional finance and management accounting, ideally within an education or similar sector. Ability to produce accurate financial reports, including journals, variance analysis, and management accounts. Experience in assisting with budget development, monitoring, and providing financial insight to non-finance colleagues. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency with finance systems, Excel, and Access Education Finance. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt quickly to different school environments. Knowledge of school finance frameworks, ESFA guidance, or academy trust processes is desirable but not essential. The trust values professional integrity, confidentiality, and team collaboration, with hybrid working available. If you are an organised, detail-oriented individual with a passion for finance and education, we would love to hear from you! Potential for the role to be permanent. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C's, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.

Dedicate Recruitment is proud to partner with a prominent Multi Academy Trust in their search for a dedicated Finance Manager. Based in Sittingbourne, this role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the financial health and accountability of an organisation that oversees 19 academies. The Finance Manager will play a key role in producing accurate budgets and monitoring financial data to support Heads of Schools, Trust Principals, Governors, and Directors. Working closely with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer, you will help develop and maintain robust systems to ensure compliance with the Academies Financial Handbook, deliver sound financial controls, and achieve value for money. Your responsibilities will involve supporting financial planning, monitoring budgets, preparing management accounts, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting. You will also be involved in overseeing payroll reconciliation, assisting with audits, producing cash flow and forecast reports, and maintaining financial procedures across the Trust. An understanding of multi-academy trusts and previous finance management experience will be essential for success in this role. Experience as a Finance Manager, preferably within a Multi Academy Trust environment Strong understanding of financial regulations and the Academies Financial Handbook Proven ability to produce budgets, forecasts, and management accounts Experience in financial reporting, monitoring variances, and managing cash flow Excellent line management and communication skills Proficiency with financial systems and maintaining financial controls Ability to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and external auditors In return, this role offers a competitive salary package, excellent opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing educational organisation. The organisation values a proactive and supportive approach, fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise will be truly valued. Interviews: April 2026 Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C's, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.

We are seeking an efficient Finance Assistant to support this small team at a busy Grammar school in West Kent on a fixed term basis to August 2026. Reporting to the Finance Manager, your duties are: Purchase order processing and managing queries Bank reconciliations Credit card processing Invoicing Proficiency of PS Financials is highly desirable plus a good intermediate knowledge of Excel You will be a committed and focused individual with a good eye for detail. You will thrive within a small team and will support others when required Working hours are 37.5 per week, onsite and full time. No hybrid working on offer. Car driver essential due to this rural location. The successful candidate must have an Enhanced DBS Certificate. Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C s, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.

Dedicate Recruitment are pleased to be working with this prestigious independent school in Canterbury seeking a professional and empathetic Credit Controller to join their Finance team. This role is vital to maintaining the schools financial health by managing the collection of outstanding fees while nurturing positive relationships with parents and guardians click apply for full job details