Funding and Data Manager
2 days ago
Funding and Data Manager (Education) – ACCA Careers Business Area: Organisation-wide Contract: Permanent | Pattern: Full Time Salary: £37,960 – £43,680 Role Purpose The Funding & Data Manager ensures financial sustainability and data integrity by managing DfE funding streams, aligning finance and learner data processes, and delivering accurate reporting to support strategic growth. This role is critical for securing substantial DfE grants and providing actionable insights to leadership. Key Responsibilities Finance & Funding: Manage all aspects of DfE grant funding, compliance, and reporting. Reconcile government grants via DfE learner/data portal. Support business planning and growth forecasting linked to learner numbers. Align financial processes with learner data systems. Data & Reporting: Develop systems for learner data collection, validation, and reporting. Integrate finance and data for accurate forecasting and performance tracking. Produce timely reports for leadership and governing bodies. Monitor growth metrics and provide strategic insights. Compliance & Quality: Ensure adherence to DfE funding rules and audit requirements. Implement controls for data integrity and financial accuracy. Collaboration & Leadership: Act as liaison between finance, data, and operations; train staff on DfE funding and data processes. Skills & Abilities Analytical: Interpret complex data and identify trends. Problem-Solving: Resolve discrepancies and improve processes. Technical: Proficient in DfE portals, MIS, Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP). Organisational: Manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Communication: Explain complex data clearly to stakeholders. Leadership: Influence teams to adopt best practices. Essential 3–5 years in finance/funding within education/public sector. Experience with DfE/ESFA systems and compliance. Knowledge of ILR processes and ESFA rules. Strong data management and reporting background.Proficiency in financial software and MIS platforms. Desirable Finance qualification (AAT, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent. Experience in alternative education or specialist provision. Familiarity with strategic planning and growth forecasting. Declarations We aim to create and maintain a safe environment where all young people and adults feel secure and valued. This role involves regulated activity under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, requiring DBS checks and adherence to UK safeguarding legislation. Further information on our Safeguarding, Child Protection, Ex‑offender, and Safer Recruitment policies is available upon request. All applications are assessed individually under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The successful candidate will complete DBS checks, Vulnerable Child and Adult register checks, and reference checks. Additional online searches (including social media) may form part of the selection process. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Education Funding
2 days ago
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom ACCA Careers Full timeAn education-focused organization based in Greater Manchester is seeking a Funding and Data Manager. This role is key in ensuring financial sustainability and data integrity through managing DfE funding streams and delivering accurate reporting. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years in finance or funding in education or public sector, experience with DfE...
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Funding & Data Manager (Education)
2 weeks ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Navigators Full time6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Navigators. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Direct message the job poster from Navigators Talent Acquisition & Development Manager Job Title - Funding & Data Manager (Education) Business Area -...
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Funding and Data Manager
4 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Navigators Full timeBusiness Area: Organisation-wide Contract: Permanent | Pattern: Full Time Salary: £37,960 – £43,680Role PurposeThe Funding & Data Manager ensures financial sustainability and data integrity by managing DfE funding streams, aligning finance and learner data processes, and delivering accurate reporting to support strategic growth. This role is critical for...
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Education Funding
4 days ago
Manchester, United Kingdom Navigators Full timeAn educational organization based in Manchester seeks a Funding & Data Manager to ensure financial sustainability and data integrity through effective management of DfE funding streams. The role involves developing robust data systems and producing insightful reports for leadership to drive strategic growth. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of...
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Education Funding
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Manchester, United Kingdom Navigators Full timeA leading educational organization is seeking a Funding & Data Manager (Education) in Manchester to oversee DfE grant funding, ensure financial sustainability, and manage learner data processes. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in finance or funding management within education, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in financial...
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