We are delighted to be partnering with a respected organisation in the education sector to recruit an experienced Finance Manager. Based in Cambridge, this is a rewarding opportunity to join a purpose-driven environment where your work directly supports educational outcomes.

The Role Reporting to senior leadership, you will take ownership of the organisation’s financial operations while managing a small, dedicated finance team.

Key Responsibilities *Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team
*Oversee day-to-day financial management and controls
*Produce timely monthly management accounts and reports
*Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cycles
*Monitor cash flow and funding requirements
*Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and reporting standards (including charity/public sector requirements where applicable)
*Support audits and liaise with external stakeholders

About You *Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance role
*Experience managing or supervising staff
*Strong understanding of budgeting, reporting, and financial controls
*Experience in education, charity, or public sector finance is highly desirable

What’s on Offer *Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
*Opportunity to work in a values-led education environment
*Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
*Meaningful role with real organisational impact
*Potential flexible or hybrid working arrangements