Assistant Research Finance Manager

As an Assistant Research Finance Manager, I provide day-to-day management to the externally funded porfolio of projects working with a research finance administator to ensure efficient and customer-focused service delivery across all aspects of post-award financial management. My responsibilities include:

• Financial Reporting: Preparing funder financial reports and monitoring income from funders.
  • Transaction Management: Raising invoices, checking and correcting transactions, provinding information with regards to cost codes and funds remaining on RTSG accounts. 
• Guidance and Compliance: Providing guidance on funder terms and conditions, ensuring quality assurance, oversight, and compliance across the team’s portfolio.
• Team Leadership: Acting as an escalation point for issues with the research finance administator, supporting the Research Finance Manager.
• Collaboration: Working closely with academic, administrative staff and across multiple university partnership awards, as well as colleagues in research services and central services, to ensure consistency and excellence in service delivery, some support for bid development and continous improvemnet of processes and systems.