Faculty Finance Manager

Michael Page (UK); Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the education sector is seeking a Faculty Finance Manager to oversee financial operations within its academic department. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of a Not For Profit institution dedicated to fostering knowledge and growth. The successful candidate will manage budgeting, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and collaborate with various departments to enhance financial efficiency. If you have a strong background in accounting and financial management, along with excellent analytical and communication skills, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Accounting & Finance is essential.
• Experience in financial management within an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial operations and support strategic financial planning.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and provide guidance.

Skills

Accounting

Financial Management

Analytical Skills

Strategic Planning

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

The Faculty Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations within the educational department, supporting the faculty's mission in a Not For Profit setting. The role will be based in Leeds, offering a great opportunity to contribute to an academic institution's success.

Client Details

The employer is a large organisation in the education sector, renowned for its contribution to academia and research. Based in Leeds, they have a strong commitment to fostering knowledge and growth, while providing top-tier education services.

Description

The Faculty Finance Manager will:

1. Manage the financial operations within the faculty.
2. Support strategic financial planning and budgeting.
3. Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.
4. Provide financial advice and guidance to faculty members.
5. Collaborate with other departments to achieve financial objectives.
6. Review and analyse financial reports for decision-making.
7. Identify opportunities for financial improvement and efficiency.
8. Represent the faculty in financial meetings and discussions.

Profile

A successful Faculty Finance Manager should have:

• A strong background in Accounting & Finance.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in financial management within an educational setting.
• Excellent analytical and strategic planning skills.
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to supporting the mission of a Not For Profit organisation.

Job Offer

A successful Faculty Finance Manager should have:

• A strong background in Accounting & Finance.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in financial management within an educational setting.
• Excellent analytical and strategic planning skills.
• Superb communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to supporting the mission of a Not For Profit organisation.