About This Role
FINANCE MANAGER
Commencing - ASAP
37 hours per week
All Year Round
Salary - £47,665 to £53,051 p.a.
The Role
The Alliance Schools Trust is looking for an experienced and qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) to join our dynamic team as Finance Manager.
You will focus on delivering high-quality financial services across all trust schools, ensuring real-time financial awareness and supporting robust budgeting and forecasting processes. Working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, you will drive value for money, improve financial efficiency, and take ownership of advanced reporting, payroll management, and financial analysis and the wider finance team.
The role is based at our Trust Shared Services Hub at Willen Primary School and will require some travelling between our schools within Milton Keynes.
About The Alliance Schools Trust
The Alliance Schools Trust is driven by our inclusive mission of providing the highest quality of Education, Care, and Opportunity. Our commitment to education is reflected in our proven track record of academic success, consistently outperforming both Milton Keynes and national averages. We prioritise care by ensuring that no student or staff member ever feels anonymous. Everyone is recognised, valued and supported, creating a strong sense of belonging within our community. We offer extensive opportunity for career development and progression within our growing network of schools, empowering you to advance your career within a united, forward-thinking Trust.
We are recognised as leaders in raising educational standards both within our Trust and in the schools we support. We are proud to appoint motivated, highly qualified staff who thrive in a culture where collaboration and the spirit of partnership are central to everything we do.
How to Apply
Due to our commitment to safer recruitment practices, we can only accept applications through My New Term. Please do not submit CVs.
The Alliance Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
E-mail: hr@tastrust.org.uk
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 20th October 2026, 9am