Chief Finance and Operating Officer (CFandOO)Location: South YorkshireType: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £65,000 - £74,000 DOESellick Partnership are supporting a Multi-Academy Trust in South Yorkshire to recruit a Chief Finance and Operating Officer (CFandOO). This senior leadership role will provide strategic and operational oversight across finance, estates, governance, compliance, risk, HR, and wider operations, helping to ensure strong systems and sustainable growth across the Trust.Key ResponsibilitiesLead financial and operational strategy to support long-term sustainabilityWork closely with the CEO, Trustees, and senior leaders on key decisionsOversee finance, estates, HR, ICT, procurement, compliance, and risk functionsMaintain effective governance, statutory compliance, and controlsDevelop and embed Trust-wide systems, policies, and processesPromote a collaborative culture aligned with Trust valuesKey RequirementsSenior finance and operational leadership experience, ideally in education/public sectorStrong understanding of governance, compliance, and risk frameworksExperience with multi-year financial strategies and complex budgetsExcellent stakeholder management and influencing skillsHighly organised with the ability to balance strategic and operational prioritiesIf you''re interested, please get in touch with Jack Rice at Sellick Partnership for more details.Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applicati