Senior Assistant Management Accountant

ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).

ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.

You will join a friendly, professional, and highly focussed team. Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will be responsible for all aspects of management accounting and budgeting for all professional services in your nominated portfolio.

A qualified accountant, with excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office; with a particular focus on Excel, and an understanding of relevant regulations and procedures. You will have great interpersonal skills; enabling you to communicate and explain analysis and ideas to finance and non-finance colleagues alike. You will be flexible and innovative in your approach to work; making best use of business systems available to effectively interpret data.

For informal enquiries about the post please contact Katie Peach, Management Accountant katie.peach@aru.ac.uk

Find out more about working with us.

We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including a generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.

We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

For a list of key requirements, please download the Job Description and Person Specification above. To apply for this role please demonstrate how your skills and experience match the criteria in the person specification.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.