CFO Mentoring
It can be lonely being a CFO in the Education Sector.
CFOs of Multi Academy Trust’s face challenges most other industry CFOs will never encounter: Funding and staffing cost uncertainties, Trust mergers and academy conversions.
Our mentoring programme is designed to support aspiring, new and even long standing CFOs. It is designed to strengthen professional capability, build confidence and enhance practical skills.
Existing CFOs:
Collaborate with our experienced Consultants to ensure the best outcomes for you and your Trust. We can act as a sounding board or share our experience with you.
New CFOs:
New or inexperienced CFO: Build your experience and knowledge. Gain confidence to make beneficial, strategic decisions.
Aspiring CFOs:
SBM or Finance Manager looking to take the next step? Develop your financial compliance, strategic thinking and Leadership Skills.
Why EduFin?
EduFin Consultants bring deep expertise in strategic, financial and operational excellence. They take pride in applying this knowledge and in supporting others to develop, grow and succeed through thoughtful guidance and shared experience.
What we offer:
Tailored Support:
We provide advice aligned with your specific goals, covering areas such as budget management, DfE reporting, Trustee reporting, Academy Trust Handbook musts, compliance and strategic financial planning.
Year end and internal audit support
Support with policy and procedure review
Support towards CPD
We prioritise organisational culture and match you with experienced mentors best suited to your needs
Networking opportunities
“I have been personally supported as a new CFO, and the support from the EduFin team has been invaluable. They are always available to answer questions and provide guidance, which has made a real difference.”
— CFOO, Everychild Partnership Trust