Finance Assistant Transactional

Salary
£26,908 to £28,890 per annum, depending on skills and experience.

Reference
FAB
1486126

We are inviting applications for a Finance Assistant to join the Buyers Team supporting the University’s purchasing and finance functions.

• Act as the first point of contact in the Buyers Team.
• Convert requisitions into purchase orders for goods and services, including travel bookings and other purchasing activities.
• Provide finance‑related support and advice to staff and students via Teams and email.
• Perform purchase‑order housekeeping activities.
• Adhere to budgeting, policy, and timelines to meet deadlines.

• Interest in finance; prior finance experience is not essential – full training will be provided.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage time and prioritise tasks.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with staff and students from diverse backgrounds.

This is a permanent, full‑time (36.25 hours per week) role. Job‑share arrangements may be considered.

We offer a competitive employment package and support for well‑being. For detailed benefits, visit the Benefits page.

We welcome applications from the UK, Europe, and worldwide, provided you have the right to work in the UK.

Equality, diversity and inclusion are core values of the University. We welcome applicants of all cultures, ethnicities and beliefs.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to deb . Applications sent directly to this email will not be accepted.