Lead, Research Finance Controls

Job Description

The University of Edinburgh seeks a CCAB qualified accountant to enhance financial control for research activities. You will build robust assurance on balance sheet reconciliations, research accruals, and provisions, coordinating with Edinburgh Research Office (ERO), schools and finance.

Key focus areas include advanced reconciliations, backlog clearance, month-end provision processes, and implementing improved governance with a formal RACI framework across finance and ERO.