Financial Systems Manager (Internal only) (FAB

INTERNAL ONLY VACANCY FOR CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF UoN

The University of Nottingham is one of the most highly regarded universities in the UK and is renowned for its excellent teaching and world changing research.

A fantastic opportunity has become available to join the Corporate Finance Team, in the role of Finance Systems Manager reporting to Head of Finance Planning and Analysis.

As an expert in finance systems and making best use of them, the Finance Systems Manager will be responsible for the University’s external returns (e.g. OfS / TRAC), maintaining and developing planning and reporting systems, supporting delivery of group management accounts and financial statements, and support external stakeholder requests (e.g. external auditors).

Following the successful implementation of a new finance, HR and procurement system, you will play a key role in maximising the benefit of the new system through improved reporting, financial analysis and financial control.

The ideal candidate:

· Has extensive experience in financial systems (knowledge of Oracle will be an advantage)

· Has experience of supporting financial planning, budgeting and forecasting in a large and complex organisation

· Has experience of the Higher Education sector (ideal – not essential)

· Is a strong communicator at all levels

· Has experience of supporting change management

What we offer in return

· A friendly and diverse working environment.

· Hybrid working arrangements, with a blended approach of office and home working.

· As a university, we are committed to providing generous employment packages whilst supporting the wellbeing of our staff to help you reach your full potential.

· As a university employee, you will have an excellent choice of benefits and rewards, including access to fitness and health facilities, staff discounts and travel schemes, along with 43 days' holiday allowance (including Bank Holidays and university closure days) and a highly attractive pension scheme.

The post is offered on a full-time, permanent basis. Hours of work are 36.25 hours per week. Secondments will be considered but you must have approval from your current line manager before applying. Please contact Paul Steeples (paul.steeples@nottingham.ac.uk) if you have any questions about this role. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 27 Mar 2025 Category: Administrative, Professional and Managerial (APM)