2yr Contract (likely to extend)Job Purpose The Financial Controls Manager acts as a primary link between the University of Edinburgh (the parent entity) and its various subsidiary companies. The primary focus of this role is to create a reporting framework to ensure the robust financial oversight of the University''s subsidiary companies and create clear and succinct financial health check on each of the individual company''s setting out the financial position to budget and forecast, a narrative on cash and intercompany transactions to the University''s senior financial leadership team and the Subsidiary Oversight Group. The role will also seek to streamline group-wide reporting, and be proactive in identifying, supporting and resolving financial matters through consistent communication and regular meetings with the company leadership teams.Main responsibilities1. Subsidiary OversightServe as the primary finance link for the University subsidiary companies, fostering collaborative relationships to ensure timely and accurate financial data and reporting flow to the parent entity.Act as a bridge between subsidiary stakeholders and the University''s finance team to ensure the University has a clear line of sight on the group-wide financial position.Be proactive by working directly with finance colleagues in the subsidiaries regarding financial reports and reconciliation requirements.2. Intercompany Financial ControlWorking with the Financial Accounting team, will provide senior ..... full job details .....