Head of Finance
- Recruiter
- The University of Manchester
- Location
-
Manchester
ManchesterGreater Manchester
- Salary
- £54,949 to £65,578 per annum, depending on relevant experience
- Posted
- 16 Sep 2022
- Closes
- 05 Oct 2022
- Ref
- PSX-019719
- Job Title
- Financial Controller
- Category
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Head of Research Finance Service Delivery
Oxford Road, Manchester
£54,949 to £65,578 per annum, depending on relevant experience
The Role
We are recruiting a full-time Head of Research Finance Service Delivery to join a friendly, collaborative, and dedicated Research Finance Team at University of Manchester.
Research Finance sits within the Directorate of Finance and is responsible for managing annual research income of around £250 million from a portfolio of approx. 2,500 live research grants and contracts across the three University Faculties.
Candidate Requirements
The Head of Finance will have previous experience of working in higher education and leading a large team. You will possess excellent organisational skills, oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively. You will be self-motivated, able to demonstrate a flexible approach to work, be able to work independently and to show initiative as well as demonstrate the ability to adapt to constantly changing challenges and provide creative solutions. You will be used to meeting deadlines using judgement to prioritise competing demands.
Using your excellent interpersonal skills, you will build relationships across the University – working with colleagues in Research Support, Finance, and world-leading researchers.
Please see the job description for more details on the main duties of the Head of Finance role and the essential criteria we are looking for in a candidate.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more on our website.
Blended working arrangements may be considered.
Apply Now
Apply for this Head of Research Finance Service Delivery role by clicking the apply button now.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the 4 October 2022.
Oxford Road, Manchester
£54,949 to £65,578 per annum, depending on relevant experience
The Role
We are recruiting a full-time Head of Research Finance Service Delivery to join a friendly, collaborative, and dedicated Research Finance Team at University of Manchester.
Research Finance sits within the Directorate of Finance and is responsible for managing annual research income of around £250 million from a portfolio of approx. 2,500 live research grants and contracts across the three University Faculties.
Candidate Requirements
The Head of Finance will have previous experience of working in higher education and leading a large team. You will possess excellent organisational skills, oral and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively. You will be self-motivated, able to demonstrate a flexible approach to work, be able to work independently and to show initiative as well as demonstrate the ability to adapt to constantly changing challenges and provide creative solutions. You will be used to meeting deadlines using judgement to prioritise competing demands.
Using your excellent interpersonal skills, you will build relationships across the University – working with colleagues in Research Support, Finance, and world-leading researchers.
Please see the job description for more details on the main duties of the Head of Finance role and the essential criteria we are looking for in a candidate.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more on our website.
Blended working arrangements may be considered.
Apply Now
Apply for this Head of Research Finance Service Delivery role by clicking the apply button now.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the 4 October 2022.