Finance Assistant at University of Leeds
Job Description
We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Do you want to work in a busy finance environment?
Are you able to process transactions quickly and accurately whilst following finance procedures?
Are you interested in providing an excellent level of customer service?
The University of Leeds is one of the top 75 universities in the world. We have a truly global community, with more than 39,000 students from 170 different countries and over 9,000 staff of 100 different nationalities. Established in 1904, we have a strong tradition of academic excellence, reflected in first-class student education, along with world-leading research that has a real impact around the globe.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive Finance Assistant to support our Faculty Finance team in providing an outstanding service in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
You will play an important role in the Finance Team providing advice and assistance to staff and students on a day-to-day basis, and will also undertake financial administrative tasks such as checking expense claims, producing routine reports and processing payments.
The role will require you to combine your excellent customer service skills with a focus on accuracy, meeting deadlines and promoting best practice. Previous experience of working with finance systems and procedures would also be advantageous, although not essential. Support for undertaking finance qualifications is available if appropriate.
What we offer in return
- 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
- Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.
- Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
- Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.
- Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
And much more!
To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:
Jay MacIntyre, Faculty Finance Manager
Tel: +44 (0) 113 343 2096
Email: j.m.macintyre@leeds.ac.uk
Location: Leeds – Main Campus
Faculty/Service: Professional Services
School/Institute: Finance (inc Payroll)
Category: Administrative and Clerical Support
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