Lead Finance Business Partner

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Open-ended (permanent)

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The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We are a large University covering a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms. People have always been at the heart of our work. 

The Opportunity:

We are looking for a Lead Finance Business Partner to join our term working with the College of Science & Engineering.  This role will work closely with the senior management of the College to provide strategic insight, analysis and advice enabling the delivery of high-quality, accurate financial forecasting and reporting on performance to support the ongoing financial sustainability of the University.

This role is a key management/leadership role within the business partnering team, setting direction and development for a team of business partners; and advocating / supporting the consistent application of finance policy and procedures across the College.

This post is full-time; however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.

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