Assistant Management Accountant

About the Role

For informal queries about the role, please contact James Argyle (Finance Manager) at

You will join the Finance team in the School of Life Sciences at Warwick University. We and the wider University of Warwick environment offer substantial opportunities for professional development including regular opportunities to attend international conferences.

Please note that at Life Sciences Department, we offer a hybrid working of 1 day a week after the completion of probation period once you have been trained in the role.

We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience of financial administration, operation management, process review and improvement, financial reporting, and staff supervision in a busy environment. Applicants should be proficient in Microsoft Office (particulary excel), and the use of complex financial accounting software.

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School of Life Sciences

For further information about the School of Life Sciences please see our website at:

We believe that collegiality, openness, inclusivity and diversity are essential for an excellent research and teaching environment. Our workplace ethic has enabled us to gain the Athena SWAN Silver award. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all groups with protected characteristics traditionally under-represented in STEM fields. As part of our ongoing commitment to addressing gender equality under the Athena Swan chartermark, we would particularly encourage and welcome applications from female academics.

We are a world-leading research-intensive university founded in 1965. We are ranked 74th in the world and 9th in the UK. Additionally, 92% of our research is rated world-leading or internationally excellent
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• World University Ranking 2026, Complete University Guide 2026
• Research Excellence Framework 2021

• An attractive pension scheme.
• 26 days holiday plus University Christmas closure.
• Generous parental/adoption leave policy.
• Onsite childcare facilities.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.

We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer access to flexible working arrangements.

Where possible, we offer hybrid working arrangements that combine office-based and remote working. Opportunities for hybrid working will depend on the requirements of the role, business needs of the department and can be discussed during the recruitment process.

For more information, see here.

We are proud to be a Living Wage employer.

To find out more about our commitments to equality, diversity, and inclusion, please see:
Our Commitments | University of Warwick

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