Bishop Cleary Catholic Multi Academy Company

Registered office address: St Edmund’s Catholic Academy,

Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU

Your place of work will be at:

The registered office, St. Edmund’s Catholic Academy

Required - September 2015

Accountant

Salary Scale PO(c) £32,778 - £35,662(to be pro rata to hours worked)

30hours per week – flexible, Term Time 44.5 weeks

We are seeking to appoint a qualified Accountant to work across the Multi Academy Company (MAC). The successful postholder will provide a link between the MAC registered office and the MAC Academies by working with the Business Director, Principals and Finance staff. To ensure the company is compliant in all financial matters and operating within the Education Funding Agency Financial Handbook and Academy Accounts Direction.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Keeping accounting records and books in good order and monitoring and reporting financial performance against budget plans.
  • Producing various accounting outputs and returns for good governance and statutory compliance.
  • Financial Reporting, Budget Setting and long term planning, System design and workflow. With support from a range of professional advisors, service providers and academy staff and to advise the Board on matters.

We are looking for a person who:

  • Is (ACCA,ACA,CIMA) Qualified Accountant.
  • Has experience managing company accounts and reporting to a management level
  • Has a clear understanding of how finance can support desired outcomes of an educational organisation.
  • Has outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and ability to explain and convey information to a range of stakeholders.
  • Is confident in the use of relevant ICT including word and excel.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.A full driving License and access to a vehicle is essential.

For more information or for an application pack, please contact Mrs M. Cutter Personnel Administrator, at the company registered office: (c/o St Edmund’s Catholic Academy; Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, WV3 9DU or call The Bishop Cleary Catholic Multi Academy Company recruitment line on 01902 558888 x153). Application packs can be accessed via our Academy website stedmunds.org. Completed applications can be returned by post to the registered office or via email to

You can find out more about the Bishop Cleary Catholic Multi Academy Company at: bccmac.co.uk

Closing Date: Noon:28th August 2015. Interview Date:2nd September2015