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Ref: BBBH4518

• Location.

  City of London, London

• Salary.

  £35,000 - £40,000 per annum

• Type.

  Permanent

Job Description.

One of London's leading Universities requires a Assistant Accountant to start as soon as possible.

My client is regarded as a world class institution providing outstanding education to students across the globe via their comprehensive network of partnerships.

The overall purpose of the role is to provide post award financial administration for a portfolio of research and enterprise projects in the University.

Day to day duties:

• Running expenditure reports and ensuring that expenditure complies with the rules specified by the sponsor of the project
• Checking that expenditure is within the limits of the agreed budget and investigating any variances
• Preparing reports of income and expenditure against budget
• Raising purchase orders for payments ensuring invoices are paid in line with contractual terms
• Reconciling project accounts to ensure that all expenditure has been included in claims made to the sponsor
• Preparing for and supporting claim based audits as required by funders
• Forecasting project spend as required for reporting to funders
• Maintaining a full schedule of income due for each project/budget and checking that this is received
• Reviewing aged debt report and suspense account monthly

Essential criteria:

• Experienced in post award research administration

Benefits:

• Generous annual leave
• Hybrid working

Please apply as soon as possible to be sure your application is considered for this outstanding opportunity.