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🥝 Financial Planning Consultant

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online | United Kingdom, United Kingdom | Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

Your newpany

A Multi‑Academy Trust undergoing a period of financial process improvement is seeking an experienced Financial Planning Consultant to strengthen capability across its finance team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on consulting environment and can quickly build confidence and consistency within school‑facing finance teams.

Your new role

You will lead a programme of financial improvement, identifying gaps in knowledge, refining job descriptions and coaching the team to operate effectively and independently. A key part of the role involves attending meetings with headteachers, initially demonstrating best practice, then supporting the team as they take the lead themselves. Responsibilities include:

  • Build and embed a clear, reliable month‑end timetable
  • Review how Pupil Premium and nursery spend are reflected within budgets and forecasts
  • Strengthen oversight of risks, management accounts and finan...
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