This role will be based on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Are you an accountant looking for a new challenge? Are you able to work independently, to tight timescales, delivering a professional and supportive finance service to a wide range of stakeholders?
We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated Accountant to work as a key member of our Finance Team. You will assist in the delivery of effective and efficient financial support across the Library Service. This is a vital role in which you will be expected to directly influence, manage, and report on the Library’s planning, processes and overall financial position. In a changing organisation you will be involved in supporting the budget holders and colleagues across the Libraries.
You will have relevant experience in a financial environment including the preparation of and monitoring against financial plans. You will also bring with you experience of producing financial management information for non-finance professionals.
In this role you will report directly to the Senior Finance Business Partner but will also work closely with other financial and management accounting colleagues and other non-finance professionals from across the University.
What we offer in return:
26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – that’s 42 days a year!Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.And much more!
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Hannah Marshall, Senior Finance Business Partner – IT & the Libraries
Email: H.Marshall2@leeds.ac.uk
Closing Date: 20 Mar 2024
Section: Professional & Managerial
Salary: £37,099 to £44,263 per annum