Research Finance Officer

An opportunity has arisen for an Research Finance Officer in the Finance Department of a Public Sector organisation. This role will involve producing accurate financial reports.

Client Details

The employer is a prominent player in the public sector, based in Manchester, they support the local community.

Description

• Oversee financial management of research contracts
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and forecasting
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on financial matters
• Assist in the development of financial policies and procedures
• Contribute to the delivery of the financial strategy
• Monitor and manage financial risks
• Support the Research and Innovation management team with financial decision-making
• Comply with all relevant financial regulations

Profile

A successful Research Finance Officer should have:

• Experience in a finance role within the public sector
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging between £30,000 and £36,000 per annum
• A 12-month fixed term contract with the possibility of extension
• Generous holiday leave
• An inclusive and supportive company culture
• The opportunity to make a significant impact in the public sector