Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Are you ready to lead with vision and precision? Join our trust leadership team as Chief Financial Officer and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our trust of two schools: Torquay Boys' Grammar School and Torquay Academy. This is more than a numbers role: it’s about strategy, stewardship, and impact to improve education in Torquay.

You will:

• Drive financial planning and ensure long-term sustainability;
• Identify opportunities to maximise resources to support educational excellence;
• Lead on budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with statutory requirements;
• Provide clear, actionable insights to inform strategic decisions;
• Build strong relationships across the school community and with external partners;
• Champion best practice in financial governance and risk management;
• Contribute to major projects and capital developments.

We’re looking for:

• A qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent);
• Proven experience in senior financial leadership;
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills;
• A proactive, collaborative approach with the ability to influence at all levels;
• Commitment to safeguarding and the ethos of the TBGS Multi-Academy Trust.

If you’re ready to combine financial expertise with strategic vision and make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you.