Finance Assistant Accounts Payable

The University of Manchester · Manchester, North West

Finance Assistant Accounts Payable at The University of Manchester, based in Manchester, North West, paying £27,319 - £28,778 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
£27,319 - £28,778 per annum
Location
Manchester, North West · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
6 hours ago
Closes
3 Nov 2026
Sector
Finance Analyst

55% below the typical rate for finance analyst

Reference 46238

About the role

The Accounts Payable Office is part of Transactional Services based in the Finance Directorate. The office is responsible for processing, checking, monitoring and payment of transactions on the University’s financial ledgers.

Finance Assistants will each be part of a small team within the Accounts Payables Office, reporting to a Team Leader. It is anticipated that all Finance Assistants will rotate between each of the three teams within the office being input of invoices, resolutions and helpdesk.

What you will get in return:

  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please be aware that due to the number of applications we unfortunately may not able to provide individual feedback on your application.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to [email removed].

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Jacqueline Lorenzelli

Email: [email removed]

General enquiries:

Email: [email removed]

Technical support:

Jobtrain Client Support Hub

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria


Reference: 46238 · Posted 6 hours ago · Closes 3 Nov 2026 · Listed via The University of Manchester

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