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:

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

Successful candidate MUST have:

1. Experience working within a post award grant management capacity
2. Funder reporting experience such as UKRI, NIHR, FCDO, Gates, US Federal, etc
3. Full Economic Costing (FEC) experience
4. 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)

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.