Make a difference, every day, to the lives of our students. About You Flexible, pro-active and able to work accurately under pressure, you will make a significant contribution to the work of the team, helping to ensure that the best purchase ledger service possible is provided to our customers. With excellent customer care skills, you will respond positively to new situations and demonstrate a resilient mind set in a changing environment. To be successful you will have excellent clerical skills along with the ability to prioritise your workload effectively to meet deadlines set by the line manager. Your excellent interpersonal and communication skills as well as your ability to work as part of a team will enable you to build highly effective working relationships whilst your willingness to contribute towards continual development and enhancements will ensure that you quickly establish yourself as a key member of our friendly and supportive team. About the Role You will work within a busy Finance Office providing full financial services to the Institution and its subsidiaries, including budgeting and forecasting, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, cashier and normal ledger functions using computer-based systems. Rewards/Benefits We want you to feel happy when you come to work and proud when you go home. From the moment you join us you have the opportunity to enhance your skills. We offer a range of specialist development sessions or courses and an award-winning staff health & wellbeing programme (HR Excellence Awards 2017). This means as well as opportunities to attend interactive sessions like 'Presenting with Impact' or 'Preparing for Your Future' you are able to have a lunchtime stroll across our beautiful campus, benefit from discounted membership to our state of the art sport and leisure facilities and so much more. This is just a taste of what we are able to offer you at Edge Hill University. About Us Edge Hill University is "A great success story... an institution that improves and impresses year after year" - Times Higher Education. The University has been ranked Best University Workplace (Times Higher Education 2015), judged Best UK Employer (European Business Awards 2016) and highly commended in Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards 2017 for Workplace of the Year. The Times Higher 'University of the Year' award celebrated our distinct role in "transforming lives" - reflecting a distinctive philosophy of creating opportunity from excellence. Based on an award-winning campus in West Lancashire, Edge Hill University offers a stimulating and empowering environment for ambitious and high performing professionals. At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.