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Ref no:
388823
Published:
24/07/2024
Closes:
18/08/2024
Location:
Scalloway Campus, Port Arthur, Scalloway, Shetland, ZE1 0UN
Salary:
£27,441 - £29,207 per year plus distant islands allowance (pro rata)
Contract Type:
Temporary
Position Type:
Full Time, Part Time
Hours:
35 hours per week

UHI Shetland has a vacancy for a full-time Purchase Ledger Finance Assistant as a fixed term position for a period of maternity leave working as part of a small team at our Scalloway campus. The successful candidate will have a pleasant and approachable manner, will be tactful, diplomatic, able to maintain confidentiality and a good team worker.

Applicants must have experience of working in a busy office environment with specific skills including a good understanding of accounting processes and procedures, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. They must hold a Higher level/SVQ3 or equivalent in Maths and English. Knowledge and understanding of VAT and experience of Sage would be advantageous.

More information is available in the job description and person specification attached.

The closing date for this position is Sunday 18 August 2024 with interviews expected to take place week commencing 26 August 2024.

UHI Shetland

UHI Shetland is the most northern partner of the University of the Highlands and Islands, offering well-equipped, modern facilities and provision of a variety of tertiary education courses, applied research, consultancies and knowledge exchange projects together with high-quality accredited and bespoke training.

UHI Shetland mirrors NJNC terms and conditions for Scotland’s College’s Home (njncscotlandscolleges.ac.uk)

UHI Shetland is an equal opportunities employer operating a blind recruitment process and will not accept CVs as an application.

Please download and complete the application form attached and return to recruitment.shetland@uhi.ac.uk