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The Head of Finance will oversee all financial operations, ensuring effective management and compliance within the organisation.
Client Details
Oxford University is a world class higher education organisation steeped in history.
Description
- Manage all financial reporting and budgeting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with relevant standards.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure effective governance.
- Supervise and mentor the finance team, promoting professional growth and collaboration.
- Provide expert financial advice to senior management and key stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including audits and regulatory filings.
- Monitor cash flow and financial performance to support organisational objectives.
- Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and resource allocation improvements.
- Managing a team of 2
Profile
A successful Head of Finance/ Group Financial Controller should have:
- A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
- Proven experience in financial leadership within a large complex business.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards. ( UK GAAP/ FRS)
- Experience in leading and developing a finance team.
- Experience in multi-site or managing finance for multiple legal entities
- A proactive approach to implementing financial improvements and strategies.
Job Offer
- Salary range of 65000 to 75000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Generous holiday allowance of 38 days to support work-life balance.
- USS pension contribution to ensure future financial security.
- Opportunity to work in a respected not-for-profit organisation in Oxford.
- Fixed-term contract offering stability and career growth prospects.
If you are ready to make an impact as Head of Finance in the not-for-profit sector, apply now to join this rewarding opportunity in Oxford!
