Finance manager - operations and control - united kingdom, carlisle, cumbria

location: carlisle or lancaster

starting salary: up to £50,296 per annum

post type: full time

contract type: permanent

release date: tuesday 17 may 2022

closing date: 23.59 hours bst on tuesday 07 june 2022

interview date: thursday 16 june 2022

this university is a place where people are at the heart of all we do, where enriching the lives of our students, staff and the communities we serve means we make a difference that really matters.

now is a very exciting time to be joining us because we are delivering a new strategic plan focused on making the most of our three most valuable assets; people, place and partnerships, to become a catalyst for economic well-being for our region, nationally and internationally.

as we continue our development and growth as a university, we are seeking to recruit a finance manager - operations and control who will lead our financial operations team. with oversight of payroll, payments, treasury, procurement and income collection, you are central to ensuring continued excellence in cashflow management, compliance, customer service and the delivery of value for money for students.

you will be responsible for the effective governance, financial control and legal and regulatory compliance in these areas as well as developing the strategic vision.

alongside overseeing the successful operations of these functions, you will use problem solving and project management skills to improve and design finance related processes.

within this diverse role, you will be innovative, flexible and build effective relationships with a range of individuals and teams, communicating well and with credibility.

whilst this role is full-time, applications from candidates available on a part-time basis will also be considered.

please note, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic dbs check.

we offer a comprehensive set of staff benefits which includes a competitive salary, 35 days holiday plus bank holidays, excellent pension scheme with 8% employer contribution, hybrid working in line with business need and corporate discounts to name a few.

please note that applicants will be directed to the company career site after your initial application. those who complete the additional application form online will be considered.

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