Hybrid Post-Award Finance & Projects Officer

Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations Limited; North East; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in the United Kingdom is seeking a Post Award Finance and Project Officer within Research Operations. This role involves managing the financial administration of externally funded projects, particularly non-research awards. Responsibilities include preparing financial claims and monitoring budgets, ensuring compliance with funder terms. Candidates should have demonstrable experience in finance management and strong communication skills. This is a hybrid position based in North East England with various employee benefits.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Health and wellbeing support

Professional development courses

Eligibility for car benefit scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in university finance management.
• Experience providing advice to a range of stakeholders.
• Proven ability to develop and implement business processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage post-award financial administration of grants.
• Prepare and submit financial claims, invoices, and statements.
• Monitor budgets, income, and expenditure.
• Ensure compliance with funder terms and conditions.
• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Skills

Excellent spoken and written communication skills

High level of numeracy

Strong digital competence across Microsoft 365

Problem-solving skills

Education

Five GCSEs at least Grade C or equivalent

Post-16 qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle Financials

Wortribe

Job description

A leading university in the United Kingdom is seeking a Post Award Finance and Project Officer within Research Operations. This role involves managing the financial administration of externally funded projects, particularly non-research awards. Responsibilities include preparing financial claims and monitoring budgets, ensuring compliance with funder terms. Candidates should have demonstrable experience in finance management and strong communication skills. This is a hybrid position based in North East England with various employee benefits.