About us

Finance is organised into a series of teams to provide the University with the support it needs. Find out about each of our teams from the sections below:

• Financial Planning and Analysis
• Technical Accounting and Financial Services
• Finance and Corporate Services Systems
• Insurance

Finance Mission Statement

The Finance Mission is "to deliver an effective and efficient financial service that exceeds customer expectations"

Our Mission will be successful if we achieve the following Goals:

• Ensure that Finance staff are well trained and motivated, that they are provided with opportunities to fulfil their potential and that a culture of continuous improvement and mutual support is created
• Ensure the University's financial affairs are conducted in accordance with relevant Government policies and all relevant statutory and legal requirements.

These Goals are supported by the following specific aims:

• Develop and maintain effective systems for financial control
• Develop and maintain effective systems for financial reporting, both internally and externally
• Provide sound advice on the financial implications of academic and administration decisions
• Develop and maintain effective mechanisms for the preparation of annual budgets and estimates and for the production of reliable financial forecasts
• Develop and maintain appropriate financial policies and procedures to manage the University's working capital effectively
• Be a learning organisation through interaction with others to raise the professional skills base