Grant & Finance Officer

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Cognition Learning Group Full time

**Grant & Finance Officer**

**Location: Hybrid Manchester**

**Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract**

**Salary: £26,000**

Cognition Learning Group is seeking an experienced Grant & Finance Officer professional to Support high-quality programme delivery and grant payment process.

This role sits within the Teacher Mentoring Programme team, reporting to the Head of Finance UK, working alongside a team of finance officers; you will help to provide support for all aspects of the grant process in accordance with agreed work plans.

**What you will be doing**:

- Ensuring that robust project management processes and procedures are implemented and continuously improved.
- Working closely with the Teacher Mentoring Programme Manager and Officer to review and finalise progress reports from FE providers
- Overseeing the submission of provider progress reports, claim forms and updating tracking information to record the receipt of documentation
- Producing detailed expenditure lists, ensuring budget overview for each service with a full understanding of the cost of each service and the level of grant funding required to maintain it.
- Attending performance and reporting meetings with the Department for Education to update on grant spend
- Answering and responding to queries on the Teacher Mentoring Programme
- Be proactive in recognising and addressing areas of assistance that partners and clients require.

**To be considered you will**:

- Proven ability to work in and across teams
- Desirable experience in grant management
- Experience of working with finance processes and procedures, including recording income and expenditure
- Confident in communicating with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple/competing priorities
- Excellent Excel skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Proven problem-solving skills

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 20 months

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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