Faculty Finance Manager (Faculty of Social Science and Faculty of Science)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 08 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Sheffield, S10 2TN |
| Cwmni: | University of Sheffield |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 2011-43832517 |
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University of Sheffield
Job Advert (to be completed)
Job Reference Number:
Working Pattern: Full time, hybrid
Faculty: Professional Services
Department: Finance
Closing Date: 9th January 2026
Advert:
Are you an experienced, independent finance professional with excellent technical skills and the ability to oversee a portfolio of large, complex activities? If so, this role could be just for you!
Working across the two Faculties of Science and Social Science and reporting to the Head of Faculty Finance, the position provides an excellent and challenging opportunity for a highly motivated and technically competent qualified or part qualified chartered accountant.
With your demonstrable accountancy experience, IT skills and analytical ability, you will deliver timely, accurate and informative financial advice and reporting to facilitate key business decision making. You will help develop and deliver more efficient, robust processes and controls to enable the business to operate more effectively.
What you’ll be doing
- Providing financial support and information to faculty colleagues
- Providing line management support and guidance to the finance business partners across the two faculty teams
- Help develop and embed standard policies, procedures and ways of working across the finance department.
- Helping ensure that financial plans remain sustainable and financial risks are identified, understood and managed.
- Undertaking proactive analysis of both internal and external faculty income and expenditure.
- Providing professional financial advice to faculty colleagues in order to examine, identify and assess potential or impending areas of financial risk and make recommendations to minimise risk.
- Communicating key issues relating to financial planning and operation, exchange ideas and best practice, develop relationships within the Faculty and contribute to the implementation of financial strategies and policies.
- Facilitating the effective operation of financial systems within the faculty, sharing best practice, and providing training opportunities for staff
- Work with colleagues within Finance and the Faculty to resolve financial issues and ensure transparency and consistency of information.
What We Offer:
The University of Sheffield is a remarkable place to work. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their diverse backgrounds, abilities and beliefs make Sheffield a world-class university.
We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the ability to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities, a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.
We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
Find out more at sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/benefits and join us to become part of something special.
Job Advert (to be completed)
Job Reference Number:
Working Pattern: Full time, hybrid
Faculty: Professional Services
Department: Finance
Closing Date: 9th January 2026
Advert:
Are you an experienced, independent finance professional with excellent technical skills and the ability to oversee a portfolio of large, complex activities? If so, this role could be just for you!
Working across the two Faculties of Science and Social Science and reporting to the Head of Faculty Finance, the position provides an excellent and challenging opportunity for a highly motivated and technically competent qualified or part qualified chartered accountant.
With your demonstrable accountancy experience, IT skills and analytical ability, you will deliver timely, accurate and informative financial advice and reporting to facilitate key business decision making. You will help develop and deliver more efficient, robust processes and controls to enable the business to operate more effectively.
What you’ll be doing
- Providing financial support and information to faculty colleagues
- Providing line management support and guidance to the finance business partners across the two faculty teams
- Help develop and embed standard policies, procedures and ways of working across the finance department.
- Helping ensure that financial plans remain sustainable and financial risks are identified, understood and managed.
- Undertaking proactive analysis of both internal and external faculty income and expenditure.
- Providing professional financial advice to faculty colleagues in order to examine, identify and assess potential or impending areas of financial risk and make recommendations to minimise risk.
- Communicating key issues relating to financial planning and operation, exchange ideas and best practice, develop relationships within the Faculty and contribute to the implementation of financial strategies and policies.
- Facilitating the effective operation of financial systems within the faculty, sharing best practice, and providing training opportunities for staff
- Work with colleagues within Finance and the Faculty to resolve financial issues and ensure transparency and consistency of information.
What We Offer:
The University of Sheffield is a remarkable place to work. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their diverse backgrounds, abilities and beliefs make Sheffield a world-class university.
We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the ability to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities, a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.
We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
Find out more at sheffield.ac.uk/jobs/benefits and join us to become part of something special.