Strategic Research Finance Lead - 4-Month Contract (Hybrid)

Adecco; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a temporary Research Finance Planning Manager to support financial planning and forecasting for academic projects. The role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams and improve financial processes. Candidates should have a strong background in financial planning, data analysis, and excellent communication skills. Join us in making a difference in higher education while enjoying a hybrid working model in London.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in forecasting, financial planning, and data analysis within a higher education research environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with finance teams to gather accurate data.
• Develop financial forecasts for research projects.
• Create reports summarising forecast data.

Skills

Forecasting

Financial planning

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or equivalent

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a temporary Research Finance Planning Manager to support financial planning and forecasting for academic projects. The role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with diverse teams and improve financial processes. Candidates should have a strong background in financial planning, data analysis, and excellent communication skills. Join us in making a difference in higher education while enjoying a hybrid working model in London.