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Interim Management Accountant (Fixed Term until December 2025)

Salary £38,987 - £45,525 per annum
Location Sheffield
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Sheffield College is a further and higher education institution dedicated to providing academic, vocational, and professional qualifications to approximately 13,000 young people and adults annually. Our mission is to transform lives through learning, advocating for inclusivity and diversity at every step.

About the Role

Would you like a longer term interim role within a college finance team, dealing with high profile projects ? 

We’re looking for an experienced person with an eye for detail to step into a high profile, longer term interim role. You’ll be using your communication and analytical skills to support project managers and budget holders across the organisation – all in a supportive public sector environment with outstanding benefits. 

Key Responsibilities 

You will be carrying out the full breadth of reporting capital projects including: 

  • Monitoring and reporting of capital spend, including leading monthly meetings with senior stakeholders 

  • Dealing with all aspects of capital grant funding 

  • Understanding terms for present and future grant funding agreements, including ensuring accurate and timely returns 

  • Champion our single-minded commitment to putting students first. 

  • Exemplify our values of Inclusivity, Diversity, and Celebrating Achievement.

Skills & Knowledge

We are open-minded and welcome all applicants who believe they would be a great fit. We do require GCSE English & Maths (or equivalent) and ideally, you will: 

  • Have experience in an accounting position involving technical accounting and ideally in relation to capital projects 

  • Have experience in supporting budget holders to manage their finances 

  • Have strong communication skills with non-financial managers 

  • Have commenced study towards a professional accountancy qualification 

  • Be confident manipulating large data sets using excel 

There’s nothing by-the-numbers about working in Finance with us, here’s why: 

  • Commercial role within a public sector environment 

  • Responsibility for the entirety of capital and presentation to management 

  • Flexible working 

  • Outstanding benefits inc. 17.7% pension contribution & 25 days annual leave (+8 BH) 

  • Free parking 

Apply today if you’re ready to take the next step in your professional journey!

Reach out for assistance with your application or inquiries about working with us:

Email: Jobs@sheffcol.ac.uk   

We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you!   

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 

Next Steps: 

Closing Date: 29th October 2024 

Interview Date: TBC 

As a Leaders in Diversity employer we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce. Also, as a Disability Confident Leader we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. 

We are an employer who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures. 

Please click the links below to view the job description, person specification and notes of guidance.  If you are accessing this advert on your mobile device, the box will be replaced by a button. 

To apply please click apply and follow the links and complete the online application.  For queries regarding the application process please contact People Operations Team via email jobs@sheffcol.ac.uk  CV’s currently not accepted. 

 

We are focused on achieving our vision of being leaders in technical and academic education, creating exceptional opportunities for the communities that we serve to realise their aspirations.

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Disabled candidates who meet all the essential criteria will be offered an interview for this vacancy. Contact the jobs@sheffcol.ac.uk for full details.

The disability confident scheme supports employers to make the most of the talents disabled people can bring to your workplace.

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The Sheffield College is a Further Education Corporation under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992. Our Mission as a college is to transform lives through learning. Our Senior Team are the people who are ultimately responsible for making this happen.

Angela Foulkes

Chief Executive and Principal

Andrew Hartley

Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director of Commercial and Operations

Martin Harrison

Executive Director of Finance

Paul Simpson

Executive Director, People

Mark Pearson

Executive Director of Strategy & Systems Improvement

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Anne-Marie Holdsworth

Director of Governance

Dave Trounce

Deputy Principal

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