Faculty Accountant
Are you a qualified accountant ready to take your next step into a role blending strategic influence and stakeholder engagement? Join our collaborative finance team and support world-leading research and education.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the financial future of our academic faculties while developing your own career in an encouraging and flexible environment. We are a top 10 UK University recognised for internationally excellent research and our staff are a vital part of our vibrant and innovative community.
The finance business partner element of the role provides the opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge of the factors driving income and costs in the academic departments in the faculty and to support them with strategic planning and other ad-hoc projects. The other element of the role provides key knowledge and tools to the rest of the Management Accounting team and preparation of university wide statutory returns.

The role will include:

• Planning and forecasting for the faculty
• Quarter-end and year-end financial processes
• Business partnering with Deans, Directors of Administration, and Associate Deans
• Project work, business cases, and processing staff request forms
• Mentoring and developing an Accountant Technician
• Communicating financial information to non-financial academic staff

This position is offered on a full-time, open-ended basis. You’ll benefit from a hybrid working pattern, working on-site two days per week (once at the Virgil Building, and another day on campus).
We are open to a part time (4 days per week) arrangement – please state your interest within your application form.