The role will work in a team with the responsibility of providing management information for the University and its subsidiaries. The role includes assisting in the preparation of the annual financial statements.
The successful candidate will be educated to degree level or with equivalent relevant experience, with also studying or having studied a relevant Accounting qualification.
You will also have knowledge of excel formulae, are comfortable with large datasets and being able to summarise and communicate in a concise manner for stakeholders.
The Directorate for Finance, HR, and Infrastructure plays a critical role in shaping and supporting the University’s strategic and operational success. With a focus on excellence, efficiency, and people-centred practices, it delivers vital services that influence the daily experience of staff and students while enabling long-term institutional growth. These services span financial management, workforce development, and the maintenance of both physical and digital infrastructure - ensuring the University’s operations and ambitions are fully supported. With a clear focus on service quality, innovation, and people-first practices, the Directorate operates in close partnership with academic faculties and senior leadership to ensure institutional goals are achieved. It is driven by a commitment to excellence, service, and sustainable progress, promoting a culture where collaboration, innovation and transformation thrive. This is an opportunity to join a proactive, solutions-focused team whose work directly contributes to the University’s continued success.
This is a full time, permanent position with a starting salary of £40,195 per annum.
Interviews are expected to be held on 30 November 2026.
For informal enquiries, please contact Kaleem Tariq, Head of Financial Analysis and Management Accounts.
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