Senior Director of Finance

Senior Director of Finance

South Devon Collegehasbeeneducatingandsupportingthelocalcommunitysince
1931.Althoughourfacilitiesandprovisionshavecomeaverylongwaysincethen,wearemorecommittedthaneverinourroleas

South

Devon’sleading

FECollege.

Thecollegeisahighlysuccessfuleducationandskillsprovider,embeddedasanimpactfulanchorinstitutioninthelocalarea.

Withanincomeofaround £36m,thecollegehasbenefitedfromsignificantinvestment.

Our £17million

Hi-Tech&Digital Centrefocusesondigitalskills,cybersecurity,andadvancedengineering,whileourdedicated

Marine

Academyisleadingthewayintrainingforcutting-edgemarineautomationtechnologies.

Launched in
2025,ourstate-of-the-artClean Energy Centreisaregionalcentreofexcellenceforcleanenergytechnologiesandtraining –allvitalskillsformovingtowards

NetZero.

Thecollegehasabrightfuture,andourmissionto‘inspireourcommunitythroughlearning’remainssteadfastandcentraltoallourgoalsandachievements.

Wedeliveravastrangeofcoursesandqualificationsforstudentsofallages,backgroundsandabilities,fromentry-levelshortcoursesthroughtofullhonoursdegreesatour

TEFGold-rated

University

Centre.

Asournew Senior Director of Finance ,youwillserveasthestrategicfinanceleadforthe

College,providingspecialistexpertadviceandguidance.

Thisroleembodiesourvaluesofcontinuousimprovement,innovation,andsustainedexcellence.

Youwillhavetheabilitytocommunicateeffectivelyanddeveloprelationshipsatalllevels.

Reportingdirectlytothe Vice Principal ,People&Resources,youwillneedtoleadbyexample.

Aspartofthisrole,youwillbeakeymemberofthe

Senior Leadership Teamandaccountableforthefinancialstrategyandoperationsofthe College .

• Provide specialist expert advice and guidance.
• Communicate effectively and develop relationships at all levels.
• Lead by example.
• Key member of the Senior Leadership Team and accountable for the financial strategy and operations of the College.
• Reporting directly to the Vice Principal, People & Resources.