Business Finance Support Officer

4 days ago


Dundee, United Kingdom University of Dundee Full time

Closing date

**Friday, 20 September 2024, 23:59**

Salary

**£25,138 - £28,759 per annum**
**Grade 5**

Contract type

**Permanent**
**Open Ended**

Campus
City

School/Directorate
Finance and Procurement

Unit/Department
Finance Business Partnering

The Finance Directorate is responsible for the management of the University's financial affairs with the vision to protect, build and enhance the University's financial position. It contributes to the strategy and direction of the University and provides financial advice and support.

We are recruiting for an exceptional individual to join us as a Business Finance Support Officer within the Finance Business Partnering Team, to assist in the provision of reporting as well as helping to develop existing systems and reports to meet both internal and external requirements. The post holder will work with a range of stakeholders within the Schools of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences, and will be based at Ninewells Hospital & Medical School. This is a permanent appointment.

**Your priorities will **include**:

- Working as part of a finance team helping to successfully deliver a professional service to a portfolio of schools and/or directorates
- Supporting continuous improvement across the operational business; promoting best practice, facilitating change, ensuring that internal financial controls are robust and that new corporate finance initiatives are supported and implemented
- Liaising with budget holders to enable preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Dealing with enquiries and coding queries from budget holders
- Journal processing ensuring that deadlines are met
- Assisting with the year-end process
- Balance Sheet reconciliations ensuring any anomalies are investigated
- Monitoring new non-research projects and contracts and ensuring invoices are raised timeously and expenditure recorded accurately

**Who we're looking **for**:
An individual who
- can define priorities and work flexibly and effectively under pressure to meet demanding and sometimes conflicting deadlines
- has relevant IT skills with experience of provision of management information
- demonstrates good problem-solving skills
- has relevant IT skills with experience of provision of management information
- has good team working skills
- can demonstrate the ability to analyse and interpret financial information
- is adaptable and open to change

We are one of the UK's leading universities - internationally recognised for our expertise across a range of disciplines and research breakthroughs in multiple areas, including science, medicine and engineering, amongst many others. Conveniently located on the banks of River Tay, our main city-centre campus is at the heart of Dundee - an up-and
- coming, friendly, compact and affordable city with a rich heritage in design and technology. We also have campuses at Ninewells Hospital and in Kirkcaldy which are easily accessible via local transport links.
- The diversity of our staff and students helps to make the University of Dundee a UK university of choice for undergraduate, postgraduate and distance learning. Family friendly policies, staff networks for BME, Disabled and LGBT staff, membership of Athena SWAN, the ECU Race Equality Charter and Stonewall as well a full range of disability services, create an enjoyable and inclusive place to work._



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