Job Description

The University's Finance team has an opportunity for a

Management Accountant

working within the Management Accounts team, providing information, guidance and support to budget holders on managing their income and expenditure. You will need to:

work closely with budget holders highlighting where adverse variances have occurred and advising on appropriate action to be taken; take responsibility for the completion of monthly management accounts, forecasts and budgets for your areas; support the annual accounts and returns processes for the University; advise budget holders of the financial impact of income-generating or cost-saving initiatives, for example new course proposals and changes to existing courses.

The Finance department is one of the central administrative support departments of the University. The role of the Finance department is to provide a comprehensive range of financial services to the University to cover all aspects of financial compliance and pro-active financial support and added value to all other departments, staff and students.


This is an exciting role within the Finance team, and you will need to be proactive and able influence others to drive change and efficiencies.

What's in it for you?

Annual incremental increase up to 42,882 (pro rata per annum), with the opportunity to progress to 46,735 (pro rata per annum) subject to performance and the university reward scheme Up to 36 days of leave per year (pro rata per annum, inclusive of bank holidays and University closure days) rising to 41 (pro rata per annum) total days after 5 years' continuous service Attractive Company Pension Scheme Hybrid working model Access to a range of benefits including our Staff Retail Benefits Scheme Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme In-house training and development support A friendly, inclusive and supportive culture and work environment

Applications are welcome from candidates who are seeking a part-time position, working

up to 30 hours

per week.


Informal queries in relation to this vacancy are welcome and should be directed to Carole Mavroidi, Head of Management Accounting, by emailing c.mavroidi@worc.ac.uk

Please note that this post may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route if your individual circumstances enable this in accordance with the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information on how the Skilled Worker visa rules may apply to you please visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa