Permanent, 37 hours per week
Part-time hours of 0.8 FTE (29.6 hours per week) or above may be considered
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Finance Business Partner. This post will operate within a newly centralised service function whilst supporting the University’s Schools and departments, to develop and implement efficient and effective financial systems and processes.
You will play a key role, working closely with the Finance Business Partners to maintain relationships with stakeholders, assisting with the provision of financial information and advice. You will be involved in annual budget planning and forecasting, holding regular budget review meetings, preparing financial information for stakeholders and helping drive forward the University strategy.
We are looking for a qualified accountant or part-qualified accountant with a commitment to further studies (a study package will be provided). You will have experience of working in partnership with different areas of a large and/or complex organisation, excellent communication skills and effective interpersonal skills. Alongside strong technical and organisational skills, you will have a high level of IT skills and champion a “digital first” approach in all aspects of business operations.
We offer an excellent employment package including hybrid working, blending a mix of remote and on-campus working (dependent on work duties).
The University is deeply committed to equality and diversity for all its students and staff. We seek to be diverse and inclusive, supporting individuals and groups to fulfil their potential and nurture a sense of belonging. We strive to be an accessible, inclusive employer, removing barriers for all. Find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, including our commitments and accreditations as a Disability Confident Employer, Stonewall Gold Award holder and Top 100 Employer, Athena SWAN Bronze Award holder and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award holder.
Informal enquiries are welcome to S Calvert, Finance Business Partner, via email: S.Calvert2@hud.ac.uk
No agencies please.
If you are a current student at the University, you are welcome to apply for part-time roles of 16 hours or less per week, unless you are a part-time postgraduate student, in which case you can also apply for full time roles, subject to any visa requirements.
For more information, please download the recruitment pack.
