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Financial Accountant

The University of Manchester • Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £47.39k - £58.23k / year • 3d ago

Job reference:PSX-029115

Salary:£47,389 to £58,225 per annum, depending on relevant experience

Faculty/Organisational Unit:Professional Services

Location:Oxford Road

Employment type:Fixed Term

Division/Team:Directorate of Finance

Hours Per Week:35 hours per week

Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY):20/08/2025

Contract Duration:24 months

School/Directorate:Directorate of Finance

You will support the Senior Financial Accountant in ensuring that financial control processes are relevant and appropriate and that the financial controls are fit for purpose and proportionate and cover the whole of the University.

You will support the Senior Financial Accountant in the delivery of support and technical accounting advice to professional finance staff across the University, along with provision of support across the wider University community in relation to general finance related queries.

You will assist the Senior Financial Accountant in the preparation and production of the University annual financial statements along with other external statutory returns, and for related audit planning and liaison.

You will act as the line manager for accounting trainees, apprentices and Future Leaders within the Financial Control team.

You will be expected to be customer focused and flexible in your approach.

What you will get in return:

Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out morehere

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed toPeople.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk. Any CVs submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Philip Pearson

Email:philip.pearson@manchester.ac.uk

Name: Gordon Haworth

Email: gordon.haworth@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email:People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support: jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

£47,389 to £58,225 per annum, depending on relevant experience

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