Senior Finance Officer (Training Grants) (23912-0924)

This is a re-advertisement. Previous candidates for this role need not apply.

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

Hours: 0.8 FTE (29.2 hours per week)

About the Role  

For informal enquiries, please contact Nicola Attridge (Finance Manager – PGR Funding) at Nicola.attridge@warwick.ac.uk.

The role holder will proactively manage a portfolio of externally funded training grants and studentships, from acceptance to closure including budget forecasting, recruitment planning, identifying and maintaining action plans to deal with issues and ensuring the completeness and accuracy of claims and invoices. They will be expected to work independently and without supervision for much of the time.

We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis, even where a position is advertised as full-time, unless there are operational or other objective reasons why it is not possible to do so.  

About You  

The ideal candidate will hold an Association of Accounting Technician qualification (AAT) or part CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent).  They will have experience of working under pressure to rigid and competing deadlines, which naturally requires strong organisational skills. Problem-solving skills are essential to support the degree of independence the role holder will have. Additionally, it’s essential to be a flexible and responsive team player.

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

CLOSING DATE: Monday 30 September 2024 at 11.55 pm

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

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