Research Accounting Officer
Do you have excellent organisational, numeracy and administration skills, with excellent attention to detail? We have the opportunity to appoint an outstanding candidate to a well-established team in the Post-Award department within Research and Impact Services (RIS).

ABOUT US

RIS plays an important role in advancing the University’s international reputation for research and knowledge transfer by:

• increasing the volume of externally funded research
• improving grant application success rates
• enhancing strategic and operational support to academic departments

Working as part of a small but collaborative team, you will have the direct responsibility, under the supervision of the Post-Award Manager, for the financial administration of projects within a portfolio of academic departments.

Duties will include:

• Post-Award management of research projects, in accordance with terms and conditions of the funder.
• Providing advice and guidance to academic researchers.
• Monitoring income and expenditure on projects in accordance with the grant funding terms and conditions.
• Generating reports for awarding institutions on project expenditure.
• Submit invoices, financial returns, and statements to research sponsors.

RIS plays an important role in advancing the University’s international reputation for research and knowledge transfer by:

• increasing the volume of externally funded research
• improving grant application success rates
• enhancing strategic and operational support to academic department

Duties will include:

• Post-Award management of research projects, in accordance with terms and conditions of the funder.
• Providing advice and guidance to academic researchers.
• Monitoring income and expenditure on projects in accordance with the grant funding terms and conditions.
• Generating reports for awarding institutions on project expenditure.
• Submit invoices, financial returns, and statements to research sponsors