Head of Finance
- Oxford
- £60,000 per year
- Contract
- Full-time
- 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.
- Professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
- Extensive experience in financial and management accounting from a complex business
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and, corporation tax VAT
- Have sound accounting knowledge of the financial and non-financial requirements of small and medium-sized companies
- Proficiency in financial systems (Oracle) and tools to streamline operations.
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills with a strategic mindset.
- Competitive salary of £60,000 to £64,228 annually depending on experience
- Generous holiday allowance of 38 days for a better work-life balance.
- USS pension contribution to support your future financial security.
- Fixed-term contract offering stability and a clear scope of responsibilities.
- Opportunity to work in a meaningful role within Oxford University