Finance Officer (Temporary, Sept 2025 – March 2026) – Hybrid, Central London Contract: Fixed-term, Full-time (36.5 hours/week) Monday to Friday Location: Hybrid working – minimum 1 day onsite per week (currently Tuesdays) at Science Library Start Date: 1st September 2025 Application Deadline: Friday, 23 August 2025 About the Role Pertemps is recruiting on behalf of a prestigious London university for a Finance Officer to join the Library, Culture, Collections and Open Science (LCCOS) Finance Team. This six-month fixed-term role supports the department’s daily finance operations, month-end reporting, budget monitoring, and stakeholder engagement. You will help maintain accurate financial transactions and reporting while acting as a key liaison between the department and central finance teams. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a highly regarded institution with a supportive and collaborative finance team. Key Responsibilities: Assist with monthly management reports, prepayments, accruals, and variance analysis Approve purchase orders, journals, and interdepartmental transfers Process invoices and ensure timely payments Liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders on procurement and finance matters Provide cover for team members and assist with training colleagues on finance systems Maintain finance documentation and respond promptly to mailbox queries What We're ...