Chief Financial Officer

Our client is a forward-thinking educational organisation dedicated to delivering outstanding post-16 education and progression for young people and the wider community. They are committed to enhancing opportunities for their students, staff and region, with a clear vision to deliver educational excellence and make a positive impact on society and the economy. Their strategic ambitions focus on innovation, collaboration and sustainability, ensuring they remain at the forefront of educational development.

Our client is seeking a forward-thinking and strategic Chief Financial Officer who combines both strategic vision with strong operational expertise to join their executive team. The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with significant experience in financial leadership, estates management and capital estates projects.

You will bring innovative thinking and the ability to work with external stakeholders to identify opportunities for growth, supporting our client's financial sustainability and development. With a strong estates background and vision to further develop their campuses, you will play a key role in shaping the long term future of their learning environments.

Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Interested parties are advised to have an initial discussion with our lead consultant prior to submitting an application by emailing .

Closing date: 9am on Monday 1 December 2025

Interview date: Thursday 11 December 2025