A world leading London based University are recruiting a Research Finance Officer to join their Research Services team. The post holder will be responsible for the accurate financial management of a portfolio of live research awards and will be involved in elements of Post-Award Finance. Due to the current situation the positions will be working remotely, so applicants from across the UK are encouraged.
Your duties will include:
- Post-Award management of all research projects in accordance with terms and conditions of the funders
- Monitor budgets, income and expenditure on research projects and identify any significant variances
- Budget forecasting and variance analysis of income and actual expenditure
- Submitting invoices, financial returns and statements to research sponsors
- Complete account reconciliations
- Regularly liaise with Principle Investigators and assist with any queries relating to their budgets
Essential criteria:
- Demonstrable experience of grant management in a Higher Education setting
- Experience using a large Financial System and good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Ability to work remotely
Agency Reference Number: 7060470
Salary: £36,000 - £46,000
Length: 3 months ongoing
Location: Remote working
To apply for this role or to find out about other Education Finance jobs, please contact Louis Pearson on the London Education Finance Recruitment team
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