Research Finance Officer

Venn Group are excited to announce that they are working with a leading London Research University to recruit an interim Research Finance Officer. The post holder will be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio of research projects working closely with academies and project administrators.

Job responsibilities include:

• Supporting with the management and reporting of a complex portfolio of grants
• Preparing financial reports and monitoring income for funders
• Raising supplier invoices and approving high-value financial transactions
• Providing guidance on funder terms and conditions
• Responsible for accurately entering project data into research management systems and generating reports
• Building strong, positive and collaborative working relationships with academic and professional services staff

Successful candidate MUST have:

• Experience working within a post award grant management capacity
• Funder reporting experience such as UKRI, NIHR, FCDO, Gates, US Federal, etc
• Full Economic Costing (FEC) experience
• Successfully used Agresso, Unit 4 Business World

Position: Research Finance Officer

Contract length: 3 months

Salary: £38,282 - £43,947 per annum ( (paid on an equivalent hourly rate)

Working hours: 35

Location: Central London (hybrid working – 1 day a week onsite)

Contract Length: 2-3 months

Vacancy reference: J83623

This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.