Finance Coordinator

2 months ago


University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

Permanent position, 36.5 hours per week.

This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with our Finance Team in the University’s Estates Office.

If you have a flexible approach to your work and are committed to providing high quality finance support, then this could be the job for you.

We are seeking an ambitious, passionate individual to offer finance support to a number of our Estates operations. Our operations include but are not limited to the capital programme team, responsible for all the building and refurbishing on our sites, as well as teams responsible for maintenance, cleaning, energy and sustainability, Health and Safety and compliance, assets and information, facilities and accommodation.

You will oversee a small team managing the day to day financial transactions of Estates ensuring compliance with financial systems and controls. You will develop, implement and manage office procedures necessary to ensure objectives are met and that a high standard of service is achieved.

You will be a fully qualified AAT Technician or equivalent. You will have significant experience in a general finance role including sales and purchase ledgers and payroll. You will have the ability to organise your own workload.

You will also have excellent IT skills, including experience of using financial software (e.g. SAP Finance).

In return, we will provide you with a great range of benefits which include an attractive pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement including Christmas closure and bank holidays, some fantastic savings on a wide range of products and services, and excellent learning and development opportunities.

If you would like more information about the role or for an informal chat then please contact Donna Davies:
Interview Date: Week commencing 5 June 2023.

**JOB PURPOSE**

To ensure an efficient frontline day to day senior clerical accounting support to the Finance team.
This involves supporting and supplementing accounting transaction input and also supporting the management and project accounting processes.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**

**1. Estates transactional support / Reporting**
- To coordinate and streamline Estates Finance transactional processes, ensuring prompt and accurate processing of a range of financial transactions including:

- To coordinate the workload of a team of Fnance Assistants, providing informal training and support on a regular basis
- Preparation of accounting adjustments (including journals, assessments, recharges and accruals)
- Assist Senior Finance Assistants, Management Accountant, Finance Manager and Head of Financial Operations with preparation of management accounts and production of monthly monitoring reports for activities
- To produce management information directly to managers as required, including ad hoc SAP reporting and data analysis
i. Process and data input of invoices to SAP. Matching invoices to goods receipts on purchase orders.
ii. Ensuring payment deadlines met. Notifying central finance of any large value invoices. Receive and distribute all invoices, manage process flow for payment.
- To act as a first point of contact for more complex Estates Finance queries and, where possible to use initiative to make decisions independently without needing to refer to the Management Accountant, ensuring University policies and procedures are followed.
- Take Ownership of SFH financial matters, including reports, invoices, recharges, process mapping and interactions
- To liaise with colleagues and stakeholders to resolve queries
- To design processes and checklists to support the team to complete all critical actions and meet deadlines.
- To ensure the team follow and adhere to agreed processes including robust and legally compliant financial processes in line with Financial Regulations.
- To assist in Improvement Plans, that will improve the service delivery of Estates to the remainder of the University and ultimately deliver efficiency savings

**2. Team supervision**
- To prioritise and coordinate the workload of the Estates Finance Assistants within a fast paced, high volume environment, whilst ensuring requests are completed in a timely manner for deadlines and that each stream is resourced accordingly.
- To review and quality check work produced by the team, recording errors and raising concerns to the Management Accountant, identifying and providing further training where needed.
- Communicating and resolving any issues that may impact on the team’s ability to meet deadlines.
- To take the lead with complex queries received by the team, using own knowledge and judgement to resolve or escalate matters.
- To take the lead on the induction of all new starters, ensuring all aspects of the Estates Finance Assistant processes are covered. The induction should be reviewed on an ongoing basis, making any necessary changes.

**3. Ad hoc**
- Raise sales invoices and Credit notes
- Check and process petty cash claims
- Provide cover for Fi


  • Finance Coordinator

    2 months ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent position, 36.5 hours per week. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with our Finance Team in the University’s Estates Office. If you have a flexible approach to your work and are committed to providing high quality finance support, then this could be the job for you. We are seeking an ambitious, passionate individual to...

  • Events Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Full-time, permanent position. (FTE: 1.0) 36.5 hours per week. We’re looking for an individual to provide event coordination for a range of on-campus and virtual events delivered as part of the University’s student recruitment strategy, and help coordinate Events Team activities to ensure objectives are met and a high quality visit experience and...


  • University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    **Fixed Term Contract, 36.5 hours until 06 December 2023.** Can you help the WBS CareersPlus team provide a first-class front-line administration service to our students, alumni and corporate relations partners? You will be working within a small committed administration team to provide support across the whole spectrum of the CareersPlus and External...

  • Group Coordinator

    4 days ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    **Part time, permanent position - 0.6FTE** Warwick Business School (WBS) is one of the largest academic departments at the University of Warwick. We are currently seeking an efficient and organised administrator to join us as a Group Coordinator to provide consistent and high-quality administrative and clerical support within our Group admin team to members...


  • University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent position, 36.5 hours per week. We are looking for a Procurement Coordinator to support the Procurement and Insurance Office across all / any streams of activities, working both with suppliers and University stakeholders to ensure that the full benefits of procurement activities are realised, that procurement initiatives are delivered effectively...

  • Portfolio Coordinator

    3 weeks ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent, full time role (36.5 hours per week) You can play a key part in the operational delivery of the high quality postgraduate programmes provided by Warwick Medical School. You will be in the pivotal role of providing excellent customer service as the first point of contact for all applicants, students and academic staff. In organising, coordinating...


  • University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    **Permanent Position, FTE 1.0** Note this post is advertised at both Assistant and Associate levels. Please click here for the Associate Professor in Finance advert. Warwick Business School is a research-led, triple-accredited university-based business school with a portfolio of world-class programmes. We are continuing our search for outstanding academics...

  • Operations Coordinator

    2 months ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    **Full time, permanent position - 36.5 hours per week** Can you help the Finance Masters Programme Team at Warwick Business School (WBS) deliver a high-quality administrative service to our students and faculty? In this busy and varied role, you will be responsible for providing consistent and high-quality administrative support for five fulltime...

  • Account Coordinator

    1 week ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent position, 36.5 hours per week. jobs.ac.uk - the leading international job board for careers in academic, research, science, and related professions. Launched in January 1998 by the University of Warwick, we have grown to become the top recruitment site in our sector, attracting the most qualified and talented people from the UK, Europe and across...

  • Coordinator

    10 hours ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    **Vacancy Type/Job category** Clerical **Department** Warwick Medical School, Professional Support Services **Salary** £25,138 - £28,759 per annum **Location** University of Warwick, Coventry **Vacancy Overview** Permanent, full-time position. 36.5 hours per week. Warwick Medical School (WMS) entered into a validation partnership with iheed, an...

  • Project Coordinator

    2 weeks ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent, full-time post available for an immediate start. You will be based on the University of Warwick campus. The Department of Physics is seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to provide financial and administrative support for our portfolio of research grants and contracts and associated awards, and to provide additional finance...

  • Procurement Assistant

    2 months ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent position, 36.5 hours per week. We have an exciting opportunity available for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our friendly Procurement team in the Estates Office. As a Procurement Assistant in Estates, you will work with procurement colleagues and alongside colleagues in Finance to provide high quality procurement and...

  • Marketing Coordinator

    1 month ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent position, 36.5 hours. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and organisational skills, with a strong attention to detail, and some experience of working with data and an understanding of GDPR will be advantageous. You should also have the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Although assigned to a particular programme or...


  • University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Full-time, fixed-term contract for 12 months. An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Warwick Mathematics Institute for an Events Coordinator. The aims of the Mathematics Research Centre (MRC) are to promote research in mathematics, to attract visitors to the Centre and to create conditions for fruitful scientific interaction between these visitors, the...

  • Senior Finance Manager

    2 months ago


    City of London, United Kingdom Reed Finance Full time

    A leading, international Business Services firm head quartered in the US is looking to hire an Interim Senior Finance Manager to head up its European Finance Function. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Finance professional to take completeownership of the European Financial operations and lead the associated team. The role will initially be for...

  • Senior Finance Manager

    2 months ago


    City of London, United Kingdom Reed Finance Full time

    A leading, international Business Services firm head quartered in the US is looking to hire a Senior Finance Manager to head up its European Finance Function. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Finance professional to take complete ownershipof the European Financial operations and lead the associated team. The role will initially be for a 6...

  • Financial Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Warwick, United Kingdom Michael Page Finance Full time

    Financial Accountant role reports to the Head of UK Finance, the role will manage a small team and work alongside both UK and International colleagues and stakeholders and work closely with the International Finance Managers to coordinate the global audit Client Details My client is an established international charity Description The role is principally...


  • University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Full Time, Fixed Term Maternity Cover until Approx. 31 October 2023. The School of Engineering is looking to recruit an Academic Processes Officer (maternity cover) to lead on the production of the School timetable, provide support with, and administer, the calculation of the workload for Academic Staff, manage and administer the examination mark process...


  • University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Permanent position, 36.5 hours per week. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a keen professional to join our team in Executive Education (EE) at Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick. The role is to provide support for the operational delivery of high-quality executive and doctoral programmes for our corporate clients. You will be expected...


  • University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Two permanent full time positions available - 36.5 hours per week The Campus and Commercial Services Group (CCSG) are seeking to appoint 2 Departmental Administrators to deliver an effective and efficient administrative support service across multiple CCSG businesses. The roles are responsible for planning and managing all administration, finance and HR...