Overall, Purpose of the Job

The Finance Officer supports the delivery of day-to-day financial operations in coordination with the Finance Manager and central finance teams. The role is responsible for the accurate processing and maintenance of financial data within the ERP system, including invoices, payments, banking transactions, and purchase orders via CRM, as well as handling financial queries from staff, students, suppliers, and colleagues in Manchester. The position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting budget monitoring and reporting, and ensuring compliance with internal controls, policies, and relevant regulatory requirements. In addition, the Finance Officer provides financial input to support effective operational decision-making across the branch and may occasionally assist with People & Organisational Development activities to ensure continuity of operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Core Finance Operations