Strategic Accounting Lead

1 day ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a Strategic Accounting Lead to join our team at the University of Glasgow. As a key member of the finance division, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive financial management support to the University's directorates.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Forecasting and Budgetary Control: You will be accountable for accuracy and quality of monthly financial reports, ensuring that the process is continually improved both in terms of data quality and analytical insight.
  2. Strategic Financial Management: As a strategic accounting lead, you will work closely with senior management to develop and review business plans and appraisals, providing robust financial challenge and analysis.
  3. Process Efficiency and Effectiveness: You will be responsible for optimising the finance team's service delivery, removing duplication and waste, and continuously improving processes and procedures.

About Us:

The University of Glasgow is a world-leading research-intensive university that aims to provide a stimulating and supportive environment for its students and staff. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.



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