Head of Finance -(fixed term contract)

• 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

• 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.

• 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.

Michael Page