Finance Business Partner

Start Date: To be confirmed
Pay Scale: SCP 39 £48,710 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full time (36 hours per week)
Report to: Head of Finance
Location: Central Office with travel across Trust sites
Accountable to: CFOO

About the role

This is a key opportunity to join the central finance function at a pivotal time in our growth. The Finance Business Partner will play a critical role in supporting strong financial management across the Trust, ensuring schools receive high-quality financial guidance, insight and challenge.

You will work closely with the Head of Finance, CFOO, Headteachers and School Business Managers to deliver accurate management accounts, budgets, forecasts and financial reporting. You will also support the development of robust financial systems, processes and controls across a growing and evolving organisation.

This is a highly influential role requiring strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships across multiple stakeholders. You will contribute directly to ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of our schools and the success of our pupils.

If you would like an informal conversation before the closing date, please contact Louise Jones at louise.jones@pfcmat.org

Salary & Benefits

Pay Scale: SCP 39 £48,710 per annum

Deadline and how to apply

Closing date: Monday 22nd June 2026 at 9am
Interviews: w/c Monday 29th June 2026

Please visit our recruitment website www.joinpfcmat.co.uk to find out more information about the role and access application forms.

The website will ask you to fill in an enquiry form and, upon submitting your answers, will provide a link to click to take you to the job pack and application forms.

PFCMAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we can expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS chec