Finance Assistant – Post Award (internal), Research and Enterprise Office

Job title:

Finance Assistant – Post Award (internal), Research and Enterprise Office

Company:

University of Essex

Job description

**INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY**Research and Enterprise OfficeWe have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Post-Award team within the Research and Enterprise office, to provide financial and administrative support to the University’s research activities.Duties of the RoleYou will provide guidance, advice and support to academic departments on the post-award financial administration of research awards; prepare claims and invoices; set up new research projects on the Finance System; and resolve problems and queries raised by academic staff in relation to their projects.A full list of duties can be found within the jobpack attached.Whilst this is a full-time post, part-time working 0.8 FTE (28.8 hours per week) and job share arrangements will be considered.Qualifications and Skills requiredThe successful candidate will be highly numerate and have experience of financial systems and budgetary control; excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to work with a high degree of accuracy, whilst managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please contact*More information:Job title Finance Assistant – Post Award (internal), Research and Enterprise Office Job reference REQ08876 Application closing date 16/10/2024 Location Colchester Salary £29,605 – 32,982 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) Employment type Permanent, Full-time (Job share arrangement considered) Job category/type Professional Attachments Job description**INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY**Research and Enterprise OfficeWe have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our Post-Award team within the Research and Enterprise office, to provide financial and administrative support to the University’s research activities.Duties of the RoleYou will provide guidance, advice and support to academic departments on the post-award financial administration of research awards; prepare claims and invoices; set up new research projects on the Finance System; and resolve problems and queries raised by academic staff in relation to their projects.A full list of duties can be found within the jobpack attached.Whilst this is a full-time post, part-time working 0.8 FTE (28.8 hours per week) and job share arrangements will be considered.Qualifications and Skills requiredThe successful candidate will be highly numerate and have experience of financial systems and budgetary control; excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to work with a high degree of accuracy, whilst managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please contact*More information:p class=\\”customHTML\\”strong class=\\”customHTML\\”
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Expected salary

£29605 – 32982 per year

Location

Colchester, Essex

Job date

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 02:03:09 GMT

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