Location: Oxford (Hybrid)Rate: £325 - £375 per day (Umbrella)Contract: 6–9 months
About the ClientAn established organisation in the Education sector, this group operates across multiple entities and is known for its commitment to operational excellence and financial stewardship. They believe in open communication and transparency, building trust and fostering strong relationships with employees and clients alike.
About the JobThis is a key interim role supporting the Group Finance function through a period of change and transition. You’ll play a vital role in delivering accurate and timely consolidated reporting, while also supporting the ongoing development of robust management information and controls.
Duties will include:
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Preparing consolidated monthly management accounts for the group
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Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles across multiple entities
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Reviewing and analysing financial performance, providing insight to senior leadership
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Collaborating with business units to ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial submissions
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Assisting with the development and improvement of group reporting and processes
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Supporting the finance team during audit and year-end activity
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Providing cover and guidance during systems or structural change
You’ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with a strong background in group reporting, ideally gained within a complex or multi-entity environment. You should be confident with Excel and have a proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
What You Will Receive in ReturnThis role offers the opportunity to contribute to an evolving finance team during a pivotal period, with a high degree of autonomy and influence. You'll benefit from flexible working arrangements and the chance to broaden your experience in a collaborative and values-driven setting.