drb Schools and Academies Services
Finance Consultant
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Company Description
drb Schools and Academies Services is a professional organisation that provides strategic financial management services to schools, academies, and academy sponsors. With a team of highly skilled consultants, the company specialises in delivering expert guidance tailored to the specific needs of the education sector. drb’s bespoke services are designed to align with each client’s unique requirements and can be accessed on demand. The organization is committed to supporting educational institutions by acting as a trusted advisor and enhancing their financial management capabilities. For more information, visit www.drbsas.co.uk.
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This is a full-time, role based in the West Midlands for a Finance Consultant. The position involves providing strategic financial management services to schools and academies, including financial planning, budget management, and financial analysis. The Finance Consultant will collaborate with clients to develop tailored financial strategies, provide accounting consultations, and identify opportunities for financial improvement. The role includes:
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- Preparing and presenting financial reports
- Ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations
- Delivering expert guidance to help clients achieve their financial goals
Qualifications
- Strong expertise in Finance, Accounting, and Financial Planning
- Proficiency in Analytical Skills combined with experience in financial analysis and reporting
- Relevant experience in Consulting and supporting financial management within the education or related sectors
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Experience in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) are highly desirable
- Proficiency in financial management software and tools
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple clients simultaneously
- Knowledge of financial regulations and requirements within the education sector is a plus
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