SITS Finance Consultant

JR United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking organization is seeking a finance professional skilled in HESA returns and statutory student data reporting. This remote or hybrid role offers the opportunity to work with various higher education institutions, ensuring compliance with fee structures and data quality. If you have hands-on experience with SITS and an understanding of tuition fee funding models, you’ll thrive in this position that values continuous professional development and teamwork.

Benefits

Flexibility: Remote-first or hybrid roles

Opportunities to support different institutions

Work through a specialist team

Access to resources for professional development

Qualifications

• Hands on experience with SITS student record system.
• Strong understanding of tuition fee funding models.
• Great communication skills and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Advising on fee structures and financial setup.
• Working closely with data, registry, and finance teams.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to bridge systems and strategy.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Continuous Improvement

Tools

SITS student record system

Flywire

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Permanent | Remote | up to £65k

Are you an expert in HESA returns and statutory student data reporting? Do you understand the pressure and precision involved in getting it right — and on time?

We’re working with a forward-thinking organisation that has ambitious plans for the future.

They've got a number of higher education providers who are looking for skilled professionals to support their busy part of their professional service - Finance. Whether you’ve working on -

• fees, Blueprints, SAM, Student Account Management, Debt Management, Debt Chasing, Scholarships, Bursaries, SLC, Flywire, Convera, Sponsorship or income management.
• OR have been an SME for finance strand implementation, your experience will make an immediate impact.

What You'll Be Doing

• Advising on fee structures, funding logic, and financial setup in line with compliance and reporting needs
• Working closely with data, registry, and finance teams to ensure data quality and consistency
• Optimising SITS processes for tuition fees, funding eligibility, and associated reporting outputs
• Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders to bridge gaps between systems and strategy

What We’re Looking For (Essential)

• Hands on experience with SITS student record system
• Solid understanding and experience of tuition fee funding models, student finance processes, and related compliance
• Strong understanding of fees regulations and rules
• Great communication skills and the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
• Commitment to continuous improvement and eagerness to learn
• PSP set up experience - Flywire

Why Apply?

• Flexibility: Remote-first or hybrid roles available
• Impact: Work with mission-driven institutions in a highly visible role
• Variety: Opportunities to support different institutions, each with unique challenges
• Support: Work through a specialist team that understands the HE sector inside-out
• Expertise: Over 320 years collective experience of working with SITS, lots of knowledge and experience to learn from.

If you’re between roles, ready for your next contract, or open to new opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation committed to your professional development. You’ll have access to the tools, resources, and autonomy needed to progress both vertically and horizontally within the business, allowing you to grow in your role.

Target Start Date: As soon as possible (up to 3-month notice period considered).

For an informal chat, reach out to Yaf Okubet on [phone] or via email at [emailprotected] .