The Finance Transformation Programme (FTP) is a £65m multi-year programme to modernise the University’s finance capabilities, delivering new processes, technology and governance to provide the University with the financial insights and quality management information it needs to properly evaluate its financial sustainability and make informed strategic planning decisions. The programme supports the University’s academic mission to maintain its status as one of the world’s leading providers of education and research, while remaining competitive in a challenging sector.

YOUR SKILLS

Candidates for the role will be:

• Experienced in providing financial and business analysis support to business stakeholders
• A qualified or part-qualified accountant or having significant experience in a similar role
• Comfortable working with a wide variety of stakeholders across the University, and with senior stakeholders within the programme
• Adaptable, and adept at working in a fast-changing environment
• A team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to serve, motivate and focus a cross-functional team.

THE ROLE

This role is based in the University’s Finance Division. Ensuring that the programme and its component projects deliver the benefits outlined in their business case within their respective cost budgets, this is a key programme role covering two aspects of the programme’s management:

Candidates for the role will be:

• Experienced in providing financial and business analysis support to business stakeholders
• A qualified or part-qualified accountant or having significant experience in a similar role
• Comfortable working with a wide variety of stakeholders across the University, and with senior stakeholders within the programme
• Adaptable, and adept at working in a fast-changing environment
• A team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to serve, motivate and focus a cross-functional team