The University of Manchester, a leading Russell Group institution, is globally recognised for excellence in teaching, research, and social responsibility. Our purpose is to advance education, knowledge and wisdom for the good of society.
The University of Manchester stands at the forefront of global research, cultivating a vibrant ecosystem of discovery and innovation. Central to this dynamic environment is Research Finance, a dedicated team committed to stewarding the financial aspects of the university’s research activities. Their work not only underpins academic excellence but also ensures that pioneering projects, ranging from fundamental science to transformative social studies, receive the support needed to flourish.

We are recruiting a Research Finance Assistant (RFA) to join our team. The successful candidate will primarily support the Senior Research Finance Officer (SRFO) and Research Finance Officer (RFO) with all administrative and financial post award tasks and activities for research awards within a designated, non-fixed portfolio.
By ensuring efficient financial management and compliance, the Research Finance team plays a vital role in enabling ground breaking research that advances knowledge and benefits society.