Following the Finance Directorate’s restructure last year we are now close to filling most of the gaps in our team structure. This means that we’ll … Read more
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New appointments to the Finance team
Overview As we noted in our August update, the Finance Directorate’s new structure took effect from early August. While we are still recruiting to fill … Read more
Revised Payroll and Pension Office Hours
To enable the Pay and Pension Office staff to meet the demands of the implementation of the Staff Connect project and ensure a smooth transition … Read more
Welcoming our new Head of Procurement
Mark Reed joined the Finance Department in late October as our new Head of Procurement and a member of the Finance Management Team. He brings a … Read more
Deadlines for Implementing Pay Changes/Claims
The HR and Payroll teams have been working to implement a new integrated employment and pay system “Staff Connect”. The teams are about to enter the … Read more
SLC Funding for continuing EU students and new EU students commencing Autumn 2016
Following the results of the referendum, the UK University Minister and the Student Loans Company have confirmed that students from the European Union already attending … Read more
Fighting Fraud, Bribery & Corruption- E-learning
Universities are at constant risk from fraud, ranging from sophisticated electronic frauds to payment diversion. Universities and staff are also at risk of prosecution for any … Read more
Did you know…
.. that the University has a policy for dealing with fraud which applies to all staff and across all of the University’s activities. The Fraud Prevention … Read more
Changes to Account Codes
We have now completed an exercise to review the current chart of accounts and make necessary changes intended to both help with the transition to the … Read more
Internal Audit Activity for 2015/16
The University’s Audit Committee has approved the plan for internal audit coverage during 2015/16, which will be provided by KCG. The internal audit plan includes … Read more