Management Accountant

Core Values

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and actively work to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
• Excellence: We are dedicated to achieving the highest standards in teaching, research, and service.
• Innovation: We embrace creativity and seek new ways to enhance learning and operational effectiveness.
• Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and partnerships to achieve shared goals.

Community Engagement

Located in a vibrant area, our university plays a vital civic role by fostering strong connections with local organizations and businesses. We engage in various initiatives that benefit our community and provide our students with valuable opportunities to apply their skills in real-world settings.

Work Environment

Our finance department is a dynamic and supportive team focused on delivering strategic financial insights to the university. We prioritize clear communication, efficiency, and continuous improvement in our processes. By leveraging technology and data analytics, we aim to provide accurate and timely management information that drives informed decision-making.

In this role, you will support the Financial Planning and Analysis team by collaborating closely with senior leaders, including the Head of Financial Analysis & Management Accounts and Finance Business Partners. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Providing strategic management information to facilitate informed decision-making.
Assisting in the forecasting and budgeting processes to ensure alignment with the university's strategic objectives.
Reporting on research grants and financial performance metrics.
Maintaining accurate and organized financial data, ensuring high standards of quality and attention to detail.
Utilizing Excel and other analytical tools to produce insightful reports and analyses.
Supporting the Finance department in maximizing efficiency and reducing manual processes.

The ideal candidate will possess:

Proven experience in management reporting and financial analysis.
Strong data analytical skills, with advanced proficiency in Excel.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
Experience with Agresso or similar financial management systems is advantageous.
A commitment to promoting inclusion and belonging within the workplace.