Head of Management Reporting & Analysis

Cardiff University is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Management Reporting and Analysis to lead our management reporting function and help shape financial decision-making across the University.

In this influential leadership role, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality management information, financial analysis, forecasting and performance reporting. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will drive the development of robust reporting frameworks, enhance business intelligence capabilities and provide insightful analysis that supports the University's strategic objectives.

We are looking for a finance professional who can combine strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills, and who is passionate about using data and insight to drive performance and continuous improvement.

The post is full time (35 hours per week) and open-ended.

Salary: £51,753 - £56,535 per annum (Grade 7)

Closing date: Sunday, 13 September 2026

Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds. We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age. We especially welcome and encourage applications from those under-represented groups within the University workforce, such as those who identify as LGBT+, Ethnic Minority or those with disabilities. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

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