Research Accounting Assistant

2 weeks ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Plymouth University Full time

This is an exciting chance to be part of a progressive and cutting-edge University in a beautiful location, where you can really make a difference.

This role is part of the Finance Research Accounting Team providing financial management, guidance and support for externally funded research projects. Supporting academic and professional staff to ensure the University maximises research income and mitigates risk.

You will provide support to the Research Accounting Advisors with the following key tasks:

- Defrayal for claims
- Research inbox management
- Collating of researcher timesheets for claim & audit
- Collating of receipts where not provided for claim & audit
- Project set up
- Standard invoicing
- General administration

You will have experience of administration in a busy office and working to deadlines. You will be an effective communicator with a “can do” attitude and have strong organisational skills.

Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.

Interviews are likely to take place week commencing Monday 16th January 2023 and you will be notified if you have been shortlisted or not.

This is a part-time, permanent position, working 30 hours a week.

Flexible working options including job share will be considered.

We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.

The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT+.


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