We’re seeking a Chief Financial Officer to shape a resilient financial strategy, ensure clarity of priorities, and help the University navigate a challenging and rapidly shifting environment. Unsame old story. Since 1927. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been teaching people to think differently. We live and breathe a tradition of community spirit and unconventional thinking. Twin forces that unite us in tackling the big issues challenging humanity. Founded in 1927, the University of Hull is one of England’s oldest universities. As we approach our centenary, we’re excited by a future shaped by transformation, innovation, and civic impact. A research university of the real world We exist to find, share and embrace new ideas. Always have, always will. But what good are ideas if they only stay on paper? We put ours to work for the benefit of humanity. We’re leaders in renewable energy, flood resilience, palliative and wound care, and the fight against modern slavery. We shape industries, safeguard communities, and prepare students for careers in growth sectors such as A.I., social justice, and sustainability. Teaching worth its weight in Gold Gold-rated in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023, we deliver outstanding student outcomes and experiences. We’re committed to widening access to higher education and driving social mobility — empowering individuals through transformative learning opportunities. Driven by an unwavering desire for progress As the only university in the Hull and East Riding Mayoral Combined Authority, we’re at the forefront of our community. With civic and business leaders we develop skills, innovate and boost our regional economy to support clean energy generation and improve health and quality of life. We pursue our ambitions for growth and excellence, always balancing this with responsible financial management. Our successful London Study Centre is expanding, and our international collaborations are thriving. Together with our new identity and brand, and investment in sector-leading digital transformation, our latest advancements position us to grow. Do you share our ambition? Then we’d love to hear from you. Apply now at www.odgers.com/95257, and join us for a future of making history. Closing date: Friday 27 February 2026 At the University of Hull, we believe diversity drives creativity, innovation, and excellence. We’re committed to equality, inclusion, and fostering a community where everyone belongs. We actively welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including people from global majority backgrounds, disabled individuals, LGBTQI communities, and women. Together, we can make a real difference.