Job Description
University Services
Finance Office
Senior Financial Analyst
Vacancy Reference: 197654
Salary: UofG Grade 8, £50,253 - £58,225 per annum.
This post is full time (35 hours p/w) and open ended. Relocation assistance will be provided where appropriate.
The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 575 years, and we are one of the world's top 100 universities, ranked 12th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2025, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.
This is a great opportunity for new Senior Financial Analyst to join the University’s Finance Office.
In this role you will take the lead in providing a comprehensive, effective, and efficient management accounting service across the University and provide high quality technical support through insightful analysis and issue resolution.
You will support and develop enhanced liaison between the central Finance Office and Colleges, ensuring accurate, timely, relevant, and reliable information allowing delivery of a customer service focus.
You will be responsible for the preparation of the External Management Reporting requirements of the University and continuously improve processes and procedures to support efficient and effective operations within a strong internal control environment.
Closing date: 21 May 2026
As part of Team UofG you will be a member of a world changing, inclusive community, which values ambition, excellence, integrity and curiosity.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
1 A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared.
2 An excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions including 41 days of leave for full time staff, pension - pensions handbook, benefits and discount packages.
3 A flexible approach to working.
4 A commitment to support your health and wellbeing, including a free 6-month UofG Sport membership for all new staff joining the University.
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community.
We endorse the principles of Athena Swan and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.
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