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Date(s) - 2 Mar 2012
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Brooklands College
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Val Wilkinson, Director of Finance and Administration at Plumpton College, and Stephen Forster, Vice-Principal, Finance, Information Services and Estates at Alton College, co-chair this senior management network. The group receives regular updates from the Young People’s Learning Agency and provider financial management updates from the Skills Funding Agency. It has also heard in the last year from Baker Tilly on external audit, Davies Meyers Tax Advisors on VAT, and NetBanx on Internet Payments.
10:00 Registration and coffee
10:30 Welcome and Introductions – Val Wilkinson, Director of Finance and Administration, Plumpton College and Stephen Forster, Vice Principal, Alton College
10:40 YPLA Update – Tim Strange, Senior Assurance and Financial Monitoring Manager, YPLA
11:10 Questions & Discussion
11:30 Staff Calendar System – Tim Strickland, Chief Executive Officer, FE Sussex
11:50 Questions & Discussion
12:10 Networking Lunch
12:40 Barclays Update – Rod Baker, Relationship Director, Barclays Education Team, Barclays Corporate
13:00 Questions & Discussion
13:20 Skills Funding Agency Update – Chris Birt and Daniel Canham, Skills Funding Agency
13:40 Questions & Discussion
14:00 HR Benchmarking for SFC – discussion around whether the SE would like to contribute
14:20 AOSEC Update – AOSEC Representative
14:30 Regional Round Up – Opportunity for colleagues to exchange best practice and feedback on activity around the region. Please send topics in advance to lisamullock@aosec.org.uk
14:50 Any other business. Date / Venue / Topics for next session
15:00 Close
