Senior Financial Analyst

Responsibilities

The finance team sits within the Office of the CIO and has a dotted line into Central Finance, via the Divisional Financial Controller for UAS and GLAM.This is a key post within a department witnessing significant change as we commercialise our approach to service provision and manage a c.£100m digital transformation programme. The role will be responsible for Project Finance of a project portfolio, as well as IandE of a directorate. Additional oversight will be had of other portfolios, IandE and transactions through one direct report.Qualifications

A recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA, ACA) with strong accounting knowledge.Extensive experience in a large accounting environment, demonstrating expertise in management accounting, pricing, planning, reporting and business partnering.Ability to communicate financial terminology, management accounts and financial processes effectively to non-financial staff.Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.Proven ability to build and maintain effective relationships, gaining the confidence of a wide range of stakeholders.Highly organised with strong coordination skills, ensuring deadlines and project timelines are met.A commitment to maintaining exceptional accuracy in all aspects of the role.Benefits

38 days of annual leave to support your wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional leave after long service.One of the most generous maternity and adoption leave schemes in UK higher education, offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay leave, followed by additional statutory and unpaid leave options.A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.An excellent contributory pension scheme.Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme, discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports ..... full job details .....