Finance Manager (PGR Funding) (79031-0126)
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Description
About The Role
Informal Queries
The team is responsible for the management and distribution of a significant amount of funding (internal and external) supporting postgraduate study and research in an increasingly complex and challenging funding environment.
The role includes responsibility for preparation of the 5 year plan for the (significant) training grant and central PG scholarships budget; and managing the month/quarter end accounting process for training grants and PGR budgets within central scholarship budget.
The role is also responsible for providing management information and financial data and reports to internal and external bodies, and assuring compliance with training grant terms and conditions as well as university financial regulations.
About You
Informal Queries
- For informal queries about the role, please contact Nicola Attridge, Finance Manager (PGR Funding) at Nicola.attridge@warwick.ac.uk
The team is responsible for the management and distribution of a significant amount of funding (internal and external) supporting postgraduate study and research in an increasingly complex and challenging funding environment.
The role includes responsibility for preparation of the 5 year plan for the (significant) training grant and central PG scholarships budget; and managing the month/quarter end accounting process for training grants and PGR budgets within central scholarship budget.
The role is also responsible for providing management information and financial data and reports to internal and external bodies, and assuring compliance with training grant terms and conditions as well as university financial regulations.
About You
We are looking to recruit an experienced and pro-active management accountant who holds a CCAB accountancy qualification.
You will have experience of working within a complex finance environment and possess knowledge of accounting standards, and awareness of the HE sector and research training grants in particular, would be advantageous.
You will also have substantial experience of project and management accounting.
You will be a self-starter with strong leadership and team management skills.
The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience of managing large and complex budgets.
You should be confident in presenting complex financial information clearly to a variety of audiences and able to build effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description attached as a PDF below.
About The Department
The Doctoral College is a vibrant team sitting within the Education Group of the university and is committed to developing a fully inclusive University community championing the wellbeing needs of the PGR community.
We support the university to recruit and retain the best PGR students in the world, ensuring that we remain a world leading centre for research excellence. Warwick Doctoral College
About The University
You will have experience of working within a complex finance environment and possess knowledge of accounting standards, and awareness of the HE sector and research training grants in particular, would be advantageous.
You will also have substantial experience of project and management accounting.
You will be a self-starter with strong leadership and team management skills.
The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience of managing large and complex budgets.
You should be confident in presenting complex financial information clearly to a variety of audiences and able to build effective working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels.
For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description attached as a PDF below.
About The Department
The Doctoral College is a vibrant team sitting within the Education Group of the university and is committed to developing a fully inclusive University community championing the wellbeing needs of the PGR community.
We support the university to recruit and retain the best PGR students in the world, ensuring that we remain a world leading centre for research excellence. Warwick Doctoral College
About The University
We are a world-leading research-intensive university founded in 1965. We are ranked 106th in the world and 8th in the UK.* Additionally, 92% of our research is rated world-leading or internationally excellent.**
Find out more about us at warwick.ac.uk/about/.
CLOSING DEADLINE: Sunday 8th March 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)
To apply, please click "Apply" below and submit an application form by the closing deadline. You will be asked to include a CV and a cover letter.
Your CV Should Include
Find out more about us at warwick.ac.uk/about/.
- World University Ranking 2024, Guardian University Guide 2025
- Research Excellence Framework 2021
CLOSING DEADLINE: Sunday 8th March 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)
To apply, please click "Apply" below and submit an application form by the closing deadline. You will be asked to include a CV and a cover letter.
Your CV Should Include
- Your education and employment history (including your most recent employment).
- Any other relevant experience (e.g. volunteering, extracurricular, etc.).
- Your motivations for applying to the role.
- Using examples, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the job description (PDF attached below).
All essential criteria must be met by candidates who are invited to interview.
You are welcome to include details of any career breaks (e.g. parental leave, caring responsibilities, sick leave).
For guidance on writing a cover letter, see here.
We Provide a Comprehensive Range Of Benefits, Including
We are proud to be a Living Wage employer.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
To find out more about our commitments to equality, diversity, and inclusion, please see: Our Commitments | University of Warwick
Job Description
You are welcome to include details of any career breaks (e.g. parental leave, caring responsibilities, sick leave).
For guidance on writing a cover letter, see here.
- Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
- Start Date: To Be Confirmed
- Please note application forms must be submitted before the stated deadline - you will not be able to submit after 23:55 (even if you opened the form earlier). Only applications submitted via our official careers portal (warwick-careers.tal.net) will be considered.
We Provide a Comprehensive Range Of Benefits, Including
- An attractive pension scheme.
- 30 days holiday plus University Christmas closure.
- Generous parental/adoption leave policy.
- Onsite childcare facilities.
- Excellent learning and development opportunities.
We are proud to be a Living Wage employer.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
To find out more about our commitments to equality, diversity, and inclusion, please see: Our Commitments | University of Warwick
Job Description
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