Global Cash Manager

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Salary:

£42,000 – £57,000

Location:

Cambridge

Country:

UK

Business Units:

Finance

Vacancy Type:

Permanent

Closing date:

9. September 2024

Meet the Recruiter.

Shamsher Burhm

shamsher.burhm@cambridge.org

Salary: £42,000–£57,000.

Location: Cambridge, hybrid

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you ready to explore your potential and help us achieve ours?

We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-renowned academic publisher and assessment company that is a proud member of the University of Cambridge.

We are looking for a Global Cash Manager to lead the cash teams for our Press and Assessment divisions. The operational priorities will be to combine the supportive working methods of two freshly formed teams. Delivering innovation and strategic thinking that increases our efficiency and consistency.

As the company grows, this exciting new role will take the lead in driving change and developing uniform working practices. Key will also be assisting the business in providing a high-quality experience to its clients, meeting cashflow targets, and meeting operational requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your talents and experience to our business. We are proud of our mission, which is to benefit society by pursuing education, learning, and research at the highest worldwide standards.

The Role

You will lead a professional and motivated team while mentoring and actively managing performance and development to achieve excellence.

You will push standardisation of working methods by identifying best practice efficiency, innovation, process, and policy ownership. You will provide operational support and reporting to the business while ensuring that audit, credit card, legal, and banking requirements are always followed.

With a focus on innovation and continual improvement in process, people, collaboration, reporting, and technology, you will handle high volume postings of multi-currency receipts across several systems, ensuring crucial posting deadlines are met.

About You

● You will be a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in a similar leadership role.

● You will have experience delivering change management in a quickly changing business, identifying significant risks and providing constructive, easy-to-understand solutions.

● You will be comfortable working in a multicurrency environment and will be familiar with key banking, audit, and regulatory laws, as well as experience creating useful data that informs the business.

● As an eloquent communicator and specialist in managing expectations clearly and honestly to the rest of the business, you will have demonstrated the ability to encourage and lead high-performing teams while also collaborating with others.

● You’ll have expertise working concurrently across a variety of systems, identifying solutions that increase efficiencies and ways of working.

Our colleagues are the foundation of our work, and their combined devotion allows us to have an even greater effect. We are a global community of individuals who are connected, lively, and respectful of one another, and we make certain that every individual is identified, heard, and cared for. And, because our influence grows when our people are empowered, we provide everyone with the opportunity to develop in their own unique way.

Whether you choose a straight career or want to forge your own route, we will assist you and provide you with the skills and training you need to be courageous and take control of your work.

Rewards and Benefits

We will help you be your best at work and live well outside of it. In addition to excellent compensation, we provide a world-class, flexible rewards package, which includes family-friendly and environmentally responsible incentives such as:

• 28 days of yearly leave, including bank holidays.
• Private Medical and Permanent Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• discretionary annual bonus
• Group personal pension plan
• Life insurance up to 4 times annual salary
• Green Travel Schemes

We are a hybrid working company that provides a variety of flexible working choices from day one.

Are you ready to pursue your potential? Apply right away.

We assess applications on a continuous basis. The deadline for all applications is September 9th, and interviews will be scheduled shortly thereafter.

We retain the right to close this vacancy once we get enough applications for the position. Therefore, if you are interested in this amazing opportunity, we advise you to send your application as soon as possible.

Please keep in mind that because we work in a regulated business, successful applicants must pass satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check.

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a UK firm permitted to sponsor qualifying posts and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Refer to the gov.uk website for assistance on your eligibility for the post you’re applying for.

Why Join Us?

Joining us provides you with the opportunity to pursue your potential. You will be part of a collaborative team that is looking for new and better ways to assist students, teachers, and researchers all across the world – for the benefit of individuals, society, and the planet. Sharing our mission will motivate you to grow, develop, and progress in an environment that values diversity, change, and aspiration.

Cambridge University Press & Assessment is devoted to creating a place where everyone can have a successful career, where it is safe to speak up, and where we can all learn and grow together. We accept applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic parameters (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity, and sexual identity), cultural background, or social class.

We believe that a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and approaches leads to greater results. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and groups, and we actively endeavour to employ people from a diverse range of communities.