Finance Systems Analyst - UOD

Posted on 22 January 2026 | Reference: UOD
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We are recruiting for an exceptional individual to join the Finance and Procurement Directorate as Finance System Analyst. This post is responsible for supporting the continuous improvement of finance processes, systems and procedures, within Finance and across the wider University. The role has a focus on improving the efficiency of transactional processing in all areas and ensuring strong financial control.

• Assisting in the testing and scoping of new functionality requirements for financial transaction services for the One University finance system.
• Assisting the support of the ongoing review and assessment of the robustness of system-driven financial controls.
• Driving continuous improvement from finance systems and maximise use of functionality.
• Training Finance team members and the wider University in new and adapted functionality.
• Developing and documenting best practice procedures and ensuring consistency of adoption across the Finance team and the wider University.
• Providing support in obtaining and maintaining an in-depth knowledge of the reporting functionality of Finance systems to support the University's business needs.
• Working with other team members to develop and maintain a culture of continuous improvement to promote efficiency and make the best use of resources (e.g. system capability).
• Providing ongoing support in resolving system user enquiries and support needs.

• Thorough understanding of systems services and finance processes and controls.
• Accounting knowledge and excellent IT skills.
• A team player with a can-do attitude and appetite for problem solving.
• Commitment to high quality customer service.

We are one of the UK's leading universities - internationally recognised for our expertise across a range of disciplines and research breakthroughs in multiple areas, including science, medicine and engineering, amongst many others. Conveniently located on the banks of River Tay, our main city-centre campus is at the heart of Dundee - an up-and-coming, friendly, compact and affordable city with a rich heritage in design and technology.

We also have campuses at Ninewells Hospital and in Kirkcaldy which are easily accessible via local transport links.

For further information about this position please contact Pam Snedden on [email protected]

The diversity of our staff and students helps to make the University of Dundee a UK university of choice for undergraduate, postgraduate and distance learning. Family friendly policies, staff networks for BME
, Disabled and LGBT staff, membership of Athena SWAN, the ECU Race Equality Charter and Stonewall as well a full range of disability services, create an enjoyable and inclusive place to work.

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 23:59

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