Finance Assistant Brighton, England
Job description
The University of Sussex is a dynamic, innovative, top 50 university. With a campus based in the South Downs National Park but just a few minutes from the city of Brighton and Hove, it provides an excellent working environment in a remarkable setting, combined with all that the city has to offer.
Creative thinking, intellectual challenge and collaborative working are fundamental to a Sussex education and that is reflected in our workplace too. This is an exciting chance to join a team working at the center of the University.
Within the University’s Finance department, the Corporate Reporting Team is responsible for statutory and regulatory financial returns, budgeting and forecasting for the University Group, income and cost allocations, treasury, and tax.
We have a vacancy for a Finance Assistant who will play a key role in the team, supporting our Corporate Accounting Services function.
Key responsibilities are:
- Responsibility for a range of financial accounting activities including the monthly reconciliation of key control accounts and investigation of significant monthly variances on balance sheet accounts
- Supporting the team’s treasury management work
- Review & analyse designated areas of the Central University Budgets.
- Provide support to the Income team
- Ensuring the financial integrity of donation and endowment balances
Please contact Peter Chapman [email protected] (or 01273 877520) for informal enquiries.
The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy, Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.
