Job Description

Application closing date
20/01/2026
Location
Halifax
Salary
Scale PO2 / PO3 (NJC points 29 - 35): 39,862 - 46,142 per annum
Package
37 hours per week, All Year Round
Job category/type
Schools
Attachments
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Group Finance Manager - Trinity Multi Academy Trust

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Job description
Trinity Multi Academy Trust has a simple vision: to make a difference to the communities we serve.





We achieve this by inspiring every student to fulfil their potential and by keeping our values at the core of what we do - Empathy, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.




The trust currently comprises of 11 academies, including secondary, primary and further education.





We are also home to Trinity Institute of Education and West Yorkshire Maths Hub and have strong plans for further growth. This is an exciting time to join our trust!




Our finance teams play a pivotal role across our academies, and due to internal changes, we are seeking a Group Finance Manager to support two of our largest academies across the west of our region - Trinity Academy Halifax, our founding school and Trinity Academy Bradford who joined the trust in 2021.




The successful candidate will:



Manage all finance related mattes including payroll, budgeting and banking matters, ensuring the provision of accurate and timely information Communicate and present financial information to a range of leadership and management audiences Provide leadership and support to the finance teams, ensuring work of the highest quality. Ensure all aspects of the academy's financial management processes are delivered and developed to a high standard Provide guidance and advice to leaders and management on all financial matters.



The role will require regular travel to each of the designated academy sites to ensure the effective flow of information and to provide appropriate support to local finance teams.



What are we looking for?



Full or part accountancy qualification. Previous relevant experience of financial management. Experience of using accounting and finance software. Experience of working under pressure and to deadlines.



What can we offer you?



31 days holiday, plus bank holidays (rising to 36 days after 5 years' service) Range of benefits including employee assistance programme, reduced cost health cover, cycle to work scheme and access to the local government pension scheme Opportunities for development and career progression. The opportunity to work with a progressive and forward thinking, Multi Academy Trust, where you are making the difference to the lives of hundreds of young people.



For an informal discussion about the role, please email recruitment@trinitymat.org



Apply now! For further information on this role, the benefits of working for the trust and how to apply, visit our recruitment website; www.trinitymat.org/all-vacancies. Here you can also view our Staff Prospectus.



Trinity Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.



All appointments are made subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer and want our staff profile to reflect the community we serve.



Start date: To be agreed

Closing date: 8am, Tuesday 20 January 2026



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Job title
Group Finance Manager - Trinity Multi Academy Trust
Application closing date
20/01/2026
Location
Halifax
Salary
Scale PO2 / PO3 (NJC points 29 - 35): 39,862 - 46,142 per annum
Package
37 hours per week, All Year Round
Job category/type
Schools
Attachments
Blank
Job description
Trinity Multi Academy Trust has a simple vision: to make a difference to the communities we serve.





We achieve this by inspiring every student to fulfil their potential and by keeping our values at the core of what we do - Empathy, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility.




The trust currently comprises of 11 academies, including secondary, primary and further education.





We are also home to Trinity Institute of Education and West Yorkshire Maths Hub and have strong plans for further growth. This is an exciting time to join our trust!




Our finance teams play a pivotal role across our academies, and due to internal changes, we are seeking a Group Finance Manager to support two of our largest academies across the west of our region - Trinity Academy Halifax, our founding school and Trinity Academy Bradford who joined the trust in 2021.




The successful candidate will:



Manage all finance related mattes including payroll, budgeting and banking matters, ensuring the provision of accurate and timely information Communicate and present financial information to a range of leadership and management audiences Provide leadership and support to the finance teams, ensuring work of the highest quality. Ensure all aspects of the academy's financial management processes are delivered and developed to a high standard Provide guidance and advice to leaders and management on all financial matters.



The role will require regular travel to each of the designated academy sites to ensure the effective flow of information and to provide appropriate support to local finance teams.



What are we looking for?



Full or part accountancy qualification. Previous relevant experience of financial management. Experience of using accounting and finance software. Experience of working under pressure and to deadlines.



What can we offer you?



31 days holiday, plus bank holidays (rising to 36 days after 5 years' service) Range of benefits including employee assistance programme, reduced cost health cover, cycle to work scheme and access to the local government pension scheme Opportunities for development and career progression. The opportunity to work with a progressive and forward thinking, Multi Academy Trust, where you are making the difference to the lives of hundreds of young people.



For an informal discussion about the role, please email recruitment@trinitymat.org



Apply now! For further information on this role, the benefits of working for the trust and how to apply, visit our recruitment website; www.trinitymat.org/all-vacancies. Here you can also view our Staff Prospectus.



Trinity Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.



All appointments are made subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer and want our staff profile to reflect the community we serve.



Start date: To be agreed

Closing date: 8am, Tuesday 20 January 2026



#LI-DNI