Research Finance Coordinator

Overview

The University of Nottingham’s Research & Innovation Post Award team is recruiting a Research Finance Project Co‑ordinator. The role supports externally funded research awards and grants, providing strategic financial advice and management information to Principal Investigators (PIs) and ensuring compliance with funder terms and conditions.

Salary: £29,740 – £36,446 per annum pro‑rata, depending on skills and experience. The role is full‑time, permanent, and located at Jubilee Campus.

• Financial administration of a portfolio of externally funded research awards and grants.
• Provision of accounting, financial management and financial reporting services to support research across the University.
• Strategic financial advice and management information to PIs in the management of their awards and contracts.
• Ensuring compliance with funder terms and conditions.

• Substantial experience in a relevant role, demonstrating general knowledge of technical, financial and professional practice.
• Knowledge of terms and conditions relating to funding applications or a similar complex environment.
• High level of numeracy and proven ability to analyse figures and data with ease, using spreadsheets and databases.
• Good written and communication skills and an ability to communicate effectively and confidently at all levels.
• Highly organised and able to work to tight deadlines under pressure with conflicting deadlines.
• Ability to be flexible and work using initiative and judgement with minimal supervision.
• HNC/HND (or equivalent qualification) or membership of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or broad vocational experience in a relevant subject/area.

For further information, see the role profile attached. Contact Helen Hammond, email hel Applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted. Apply online.

We welcome applications from the UK, Europe and worldwide and aim to make your move to the UK as smooth as possible. The University of Nottingham is a Disability Confident Employer (Level
2) and is proud to be a Athena Swan Gold Award holder.