Management Accountant - Operations & Services

This role will be based on the university campus with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements., In this role you will report directly to the Senior Finance Business Partner - Strategic Projects but will also work closely with other financial and management accounting colleagues and other non-finance professionals from across the University.
Please note that this post may be suitable for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route but first-time applicants might need to qualify for salary concessions. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

Are you an accountant looking for a new challenge? Are you hardworking and enthusiastic and do you thrive in a challenging but rewarding environment? Are you able to work independently, to tight timescales, delivering a professional and supportive finance business partnering service to a wide range of stakeholders?
We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated Accountant to work as a key member of a strong, committed team delivering financial support to some of our key strategic programmes and projects. Your role will require a professional approach to support your stakeholders with the submission of integrated plans and forecasts, and all associated financial management.
You will be CCAB (CA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) qualified/part-qualified or be qualified by substantial experience in a financial environment including the preparation of and monitoring against financial plans. You will also bring with you experience of producing financial management information for non-finance professionals.
As well as providing financial monitoring support, you will also be involved in developing new systems and reporting procedures, finding innovative solutions and improved ways of working.

o 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - that's 42 days a year!
o Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.
o Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
o Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.
o Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
And much more!