Finance Assistant - University College Birmingham : Job Details

Job Title: Finance Assistant

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £27,644 - £29,959 per annum - SS3

Job type: Permanent, Full-time

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted 5th in the Post Graduate Education category in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024.

The Role:

University College Birmingham has an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to join our fast-paced Finance department.

You will provide support in the areas of transaction processes including purchase ledger, sales ledger and staff expenses. Your role will assist in ensuring that suppliers and staff are paid in a timely manner and queries from suppliers, staff, customer and students are dealt with in a professional manner.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Relevant experience
• High level of IT skills
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work on own initiative and part of a team

So, if you are interested in joining us, apply now!!

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 29 days' paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions
    • LGPS - 20.9%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology home and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date -Sunday 23rd March 2025.

Interview Dates - TBC.

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form.

Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Finance, Finance Administration, Finance Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Invoicing, Xero, SAP, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Administrator will also be considered for this role.