Faculty Accountant

University of Southampton; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

L'Université de Southampton recherche un comptable à temps partiel pour soutenir son équipe de médecine. Le poste implique des responsabilités de gestion financière et l'encadrement d'un membre du personnel, tout en assurant un équilibre travail-vie personnelle grâce à des modèles de travail hybrides.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Discounts on campus facilities

Access to national and international discounts

Qualifications

• Expérience des systèmes comptables.
• Capacité à gérer plusieurs projets simultanément.
• Compétences en leadership requises.

Responsibilities

• Servir de contact principal pour la gestion financière au sein de plusieurs unités.
• Gérer un portefeuille de subventions de recherche.
• Effectuer des tâches comptables professionnelles liées à la planification et à la prévision.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Numeracy Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Customer Service

IT Skills

Education

Qualified or finalist CCAB/CIMA accountant

Job description

The Faculty of Medicine finance team is seeking to appoint a part-time accountant, qualified or a finalist, to join our professional team. This role supports a leading area of the University, renowned for excellence in medical education, research, and teaching.

The primary responsibility will be to serve as the main contact for financial management across several units within the four Schools of the Faculty of Medicine. This includes performing professional accountancy tasks related to planning, forecasting, monitoring, and year-end processes to support the School Accountants. Additionally, you will manage a small portfolio of research grants from various funders.

Applicants should be well-organized, with excellent analytical and numeracy skills, attention to detail, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, able to prioritize effectively to meet deadlines, and possess strong communication, IT, and customer service skills.

The role includes line-managing one staff member. Flexibility in working locations is required, with arrangements between Home, Highfield campus, and University Hospital Southampton, where key stakeholders are based.

This is a 0.6 FTE role, ideally over four days, totaling 21 hours per week.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse culture and supporting work-life balance through flexible and hybrid working models. Our benefits include a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, discounts on campus facilities, and access to various discounts nationally and internationally.

If you are a qualified or finalist CCAB/CIMA accountant with accounting systems experience and proven leadership skills, we would love to hear from you.

Further details and application instructions are available via the provided links. The closing date for applications is 15 June 2025, with interviews to be scheduled subsequently.