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Head of Projects Finance

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • - Customer focused
  • - Flexible in your approach
  • - Ability to work in conjunction with other finance colleagues
  • - Strong analytical skills
  • - Experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
  • - Ability to develop and improve management information

Responsibilities

  • - managing the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for your area of responsibility
  • - analysis of performance and highlighting remedial action where required
  • - develop and continuously improve management information to assist budget holders
  • - customer focused, flexible in your approach
  • - work in conjunction with other finance colleagues, covering for and relating with them to develop and enhance your role and the service delivered by the Directorate of Finance

FAQs

What is the role of the Head of Projects Finance?

The Head of Projects Finance manages financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes while providing operational and strategic support on all financial matters.

Who does the Head of Projects Finance report to?

The Head of Projects Finance reports to the Head of Strategic Projects Financial Reporting.

What responsibilities does the Head of Projects Finance have?

Responsibilities include managing financial processes, analyzing performance, highlighting remedial actions, and continuously improving management information for budget holders.

Is the University open to applicants from diverse backgrounds?

Yes, the University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants regardless of age, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, and transgender status.

Can I submit my application through a recruitment agency?

No, we are unable to accept applications from recruitment agencies.

Who should I contact for inquiries about the vacancy?

You can contact Jo Atkinson at jo.atkinson@manchester.ac.uk for inquiries about the vacancy.

Is flexible working available for this position?

Yes, the University is positive about flexible working and may consider blended working arrangements.

What should I do if I experience technical difficulties while applying?

For technical support, you can contact Jobtrain at 0161 850 2004 or visit their support page at https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home.

What happens if I miss the application deadline?

Applications will not be accepted after midnight on the closing date, so it is important to apply before the deadline.

Where can I find the person specification criteria for this role?

You can refer to the Further Particulars document linked in the job description for the person specification criteria.

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