Post-Award Finance Analyst - Research Grants

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed higher education institution in Cambridge seeks enthusiastic individuals for a Finance Administration role in research grants management. This permanent position in the Post-Award Team requires excellent numeracy and organisational skills, with responsibilities including preparation of expenditure reports and budget monitoring. The role supports hybrid work arrangements, allowing flexibility while ensuring collaborative teamwork in a busy office. Applicants with finance administration experience are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance administration is advantageous.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Strong prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare final expenditure reports.
• Set up new awards.
• Prepare invoices.
• Monitor research grant budgets against expenditure.

Skills

Excellent numeracy

Strong organisational skills

Collaborative mindset

Customer-oriented approach

Tools

Oracle Financials

Windows-based packages

Job description

An esteemed higher education institution in Cambridge seeks enthusiastic individuals for a Finance Administration role in research grants management. This permanent position in the Post-Award Team requires excellent numeracy and organisational skills, with responsibilities including preparation of expenditure reports and budget monitoring. The role supports hybrid work arrangements, allowing flexibility while ensuring collaborative teamwork in a busy office. Applicants with finance administration experience are especially encouraged to apply.