Financial Accounting Assistant

Oxford City Council

  • Oxford
  • £41,600 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Oxford City Council is an ambitious and successful Local Authority and has recently embarked on the development of a number of wholly owned companies. These companies have been created to undertake delivery of Housing needs within the city and also delivery of the functions carried out by our Direct Services team, such as housing repairs, street cleansing, highways and engineering and waste and recycling.The Financial Accounting Team has a varied range of responsibilities and these are will ensure this role will be an exciting challenge for the successful candidate. This role is integral to ensuring that adequate financial controls are in place within the Council and the wholly owned companies.The successful individual will be highly motivated, organised and methodical with a ‘can do’ and positive attitude. You will need to be highly numerate and have an inquisitive mind to undertake this position, and not be afraid to challenge. If you have a passion about delivering excellent results and want to contribute to making Oxford an even better city for everyone, we want to hear from you.For an informal discussion about the post please contact Robert Dude on 01865 529405 or email .Job title Financial Accounting Assistant Job reference 002703 Date posted 12/08/2025 Application closing date 12/09/2025 Location Oxford/Hybrid Salary G7: £41,600 per annum full time (pro rata for part time) Package 29 days holiday, local government pension scheme, subsidised leisure membership, flex scheme (where appropriate), employer benefits scheme. Contractual hours 37 Basis Full Time Job category/type Permanent Attachments Job descriptionOxford City Council is an ambitious and successful Local Authority and has recently embarked on the development of a number of wholly owned companies. These companies have been created to undertake delivery of Housing needs within the city and also delivery of the functions carried out by our Direct Services team, such as housing repairs, street cleansing, highways and engineering and waste and recycling.The Financial Accounting Team has a varied range of responsibilities and these are will ensure this role will be an exciting challenge for the successful candidate. This role is integral to ensuring that adequate financial controls are in place within the Council and the wholly owned companies.The successful individual will be highly motivated, organised and methodical with a ‘can do’ and positive attitude. You will need to be highly numerate and have an inquisitive mind to undertake this position, and not be afraid to challenge. If you have a passion about delivering excellent results and want to contribute to making Oxford an even better city for everyone, we want to hear from you.For an informal discussion about the post please contact Robert Dude on 01865 529405 or email .p class=\\"customHTML\\"
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