Management Accountant – Costing
| Posting date: | 16 December 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 January 2026 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Lancashire |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1451-25 |
Summary
When you work for the University of Lancashire, you’ll be part of a thriving community of talent that’s united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision.
About the role:
The University of Lancashire wishes to recruit a Management Accountant to join our Financial Planning and Analysis team to lead on the development and implementation of a new course costing model. You will be working with the Deans of Schools, Directors and Finance Business Partners to accurately allocate resource and cost to modules and courses to support informed decision making.
You will also be supporting with other team deliverable, including external regulatory returns, quarterly forecasts and budgets.
About you:
The successful candidate will have experience of using complex spreadsheets and database tools to analyse financial data and experience of developing and implementing costing models.
For this role you will need an AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) and be working towards a professional accountancy qualification (e.g. ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
About the role:
The University of Lancashire wishes to recruit a Management Accountant to join our Financial Planning and Analysis team to lead on the development and implementation of a new course costing model. You will be working with the Deans of Schools, Directors and Finance Business Partners to accurately allocate resource and cost to modules and courses to support informed decision making.
You will also be supporting with other team deliverable, including external regulatory returns, quarterly forecasts and budgets.
About you:
The successful candidate will have experience of using complex spreadsheets and database tools to analyse financial data and experience of developing and implementing costing models.
For this role you will need an AAT Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) and be working towards a professional accountancy qualification (e.g. ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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