Finance and Grants Assistant Oxford, England
University of Oxford
Full Time
Oxford, England
24715 - 28131 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly organised and numerate Finance and Grants Assistant to join the small finance and research grants teams providing financial management services to the Department of Experimental Psychology.
The position is fixed term until 31 March 2026 and is full-time although part-time (minimum of 20 hours per week) would be considered.
Currently located in the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, we will be moving to the new, purpose-built Life and Mind Building a multidisciplinary research and teaching facility due to open in 2024.
The successful candidate will be educated to at least GCSE or equivalent, with a financial qualification or significant experience in a finance role. Excellent communication and IT skills, accuracy, and attention to detail are essential requirements as well as a tactful and confidential approach. Experience of financial administration and/or working in an academic or research environment would be an advantage.
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
- An excellent contributory pension scheme
- 38 days annual leave
- A comprehensive range of childcare services
- Family leave schemes
- Cycle loan scheme
- Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
- Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
- This role also offers the opportunity for hybrid working
Application process
Only applications received by 12 midday on 15 June 2023 will be considered. It is anticipated that interviews will be held on 20 and/or 21 June 2023.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.
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