Assistant Management Accountant
The Financial Accounting team within our Finance Directorate plays a crucial role in managing the university's financial accounts. We provide essential financial services and advice across the institution. Our mission is to establish a "centre of excellence" known for high financial accounting standards, a performance-driven culture, strong stakeholder engagement, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This is your opportunity to be part of that journey!
Your missions
As a key member of our team, you will support the Financial Accountant in:
Maintaining Accurate Records: Ensure precise accounting records and manage the fixed asset register.
Financial Reporting: Complete internal and external financial reports while ensuring compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks.
Operational Controls: Operate key financial controls and support efficient devolved accounting activities through technical training and guidance.
Your profile
To succeed in this position, you will need:
Part-Qualified Accountant: Technical proficiency with previous experience in financial accounting, especially in fixed assets.
Knowledge of UK GAAP: Familiarity with relevant accounting standards (e.g., FRS 102) is essential.
Experience with Oracle Financials: Knowledge of preparing reconciliations and assisting with audits is advantageous, but not mandatory.
We encourage applications even if you don't meet all listed criteria but feel you are a good fit overall.