Academic Finance Partner & Budget Controller

Alder Forest; Worsley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

32 days leave + bank holidays

Flexible working

Professional development

MySalford benefits

Job summary

The University of Salford Finance Division is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support budget preparation and payroll expenditure for teaching activities. You will work with the Senior Finance Business Partner to deliver timely financial insights and drive process improvements across the department.

Ideal candidates will have strong IT skills, attention to detail and excellent people skills, with proven ability to react proactively in a changing environment and provide

Qualifications

• Experienced Management Accountant
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail
• Proactive with good people skills
• Ability to support budgeting and payroll expenditure for teaching activities

Responsibilities

• Report to Senior Finance Partner for teaching activity budgeting and financial services
• Assist with pay and non-pay budget setting, monitoring, and reporting
• Monitor academic pay, vacancies, and workload allowances; liaise with HR and business managers
• Support development of transactional processes and process improvements in academic finance

Skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

People skills

Proactive

Tools

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Job description

The University of Salford Finance Division is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support budget preparation and payroll expenditure for teaching activities. You will work with the Senior Finance Business Partner to deliver timely financial insights and drive process improvements across the department.

Ideal candidates will have strong IT skills, attention to detail and excellent people skills, with proven ability to react proactively in a changing environment and provide