Senior Finance Assistant

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom University of Nottingham Full time

The University of Nottingham has ambitious plans for strategic investment to drive our University strategy. The Strategic Funds finance team provides support and Financial Management to project managers and to University Governance processes.

Examples of the projects we support are, Castle Meadow Campus, Digital Core, Digital Engagement, Research Strategy and University of Nottingham Online.  We would like to strengthen our team by appointing a Senior Finance Assistant to work with the team and improve our efficiency.

Tasks will be across all of the strategic funds and will include:

  • Project set-up, transactional processing and project maintenance in Agresso
  • Shared inbox monitoring and query management
  • Commitment recording 
  • Updating our investment tracker

The successful candidate will have good communication and written skills, be inquisitive and proactive with an appetite to learn more about finance

The University of Nottingham are committed to providing competitive employment packages whilst supporting the well-being of our staff to help them reach their full potential. We strive to provide a range of benefits and rewards, including leading fitness and health facilities, staff discounts and travel schemes, along with an excellent holiday allowance and a highly attractive pension scheme.

This is a full time (36.25 hours), permanent position. Job share arrangements may be considered.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Daniel Glover via email Daniel.Glover@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Further details:

Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. Learn more about the university commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

We are delighted to share that we are the first university to have achieved Athena Swan Gold Award.

We want you to succeed in our recruitment process and have published Candidate Guidance for you to access information and support on application and interview process.

We offer a range of benefits, visit Your Benefits website to learn what we can offer you.

We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe and we want to make your transition to living in the UK as smooth as possible. Visit the Moving to Nottingham page to find out more.

Your application will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by UK Visas & Immigration.

£27,584 to £33,804 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.


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