Full-time permanent post in the central team of a Catholic academy trust, based at Cross St, Sale. Preparing monthly management accounts and budgets for schools, plus onboarding new schools.
Trafford Council is looking for a Management Accountant. It’s a permanent, full-time post based in Sale paying £38,510 to £47,664 a year. Applications close on Sunday 22 November 2026.
About the role
Supports the finance business partnering team at a Catholic academy trust central team in Sale. Works with the CFO and Head of Financial Reporting and Planning on monthly management accounts, budgets and integrated curriculum financial planning for schools.
About Trafford Council
Trafford Council is the metropolitan borough council for the south-west of Greater Manchester, covering Stretford, Sale, Altrincham, Urmston, Partington and Old Trafford. Based at Trafford Town Hall in Stretford, it provides all local council services, from schools and social care to housing, highways, waste and planning.
What they’re looking for
- Written statement up to 1,300 words
- Enhanced DBS check required
- Organised, forward-thinking finance professional
- Online check for shortlisted candidates
How to apply
You apply directly with Trafford Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 22 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Trafford Council’s website.
