Finance Coordinator (2 positions available) Leicester, England
University of Leicester Recruitment Team
Full Time
Leicester, England
25138 - 29605 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
About the role
We have a position for an organised individual to join our Research and Enterprise Division (RED) within one of our Post Award teams. This role will be a member of one of three College facing Post Award teams within RED, and will report to the Post Award Finance Manager.You will carry out financial administration of externally funded project accounts ensuring compliance with University regulations and funding body requirements, and to ensure the maximum funds are received as promptly as possible. The role will provide expert advice and support on the use and management of external funds, liaising with Principle Investigators, departmental administrators and project partners external to the University, for accurate and timely financial information.
About you
To be successful in this role, you should have a strong track record of relevant accounting experience, with demonstrable knowledge of accounting principles and financial matters. This will include strong practical experience using excel and other Microsoft packages.We are looking for a strong team player who is able to organise and prioritise their workload in the face of competing deadlines, with a positive solution-seeking outlook.
For more details, please refer to the provided Job Summary.
Additional information
Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Judith Mogra at [email protected].
Applications for job share will be considered.
The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.
As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.
We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
