Finance Manager

Oxford Permanent £36,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
A Finance Manager is needed as a key role within a recent start up business based in Oxford. The role requires a professional with a strong background in finance, able to manage financial planning, budgeting, and reporting within the organisation.
  • Hybrid working on offer
  • All round finance role

About Our Client

The company is known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, the company is constantly evolving and developing within this niche field. Based on the outskirts of Oxford, with parking on site and hybrid working on offer, this company is building a local reputation for its positive and supportive work environment.

Job Description

The Finance Manager will play a key role as this company grows over the coming years.

    • Oversee management of day-to-day financial matters of the company with the help of the Finance Assistant and alongside the Finance Consultant.
    • Line-manage the Finance Assistant.
    • Liaise with external services for audit preparation, banking, and other financial needs as necessary.
    • Track the organisation's financial status and performance to identify areas for potential improvement and red flags.
    • Work with the Project Managers to plan expenditure on project accounts.
    • Seek out methods of minimising financial risk to the organisation.
    • Review financial data and prepare monthly and annual reports.
    • Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation.
    • Establish and maintain financial policies and procedures for the company.
    • Oversee credit control and contributing to budget and forecast preparation.
    • Develop cashflow forecasting to enhance cash management.
    • Establish, maintain and update high standard financial practices.
    • Oversee the annual financial audit.
    • Oversee grant reporting for EC funded grants

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

  • Strong background in an all round accounting position within an SME
  • Professional qualification in accounting or equivalent experience.
  • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting processes.
  • Proficiency in financial software.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

What's on Offer

  • A basic salary package in the range of £36,000 - £40,000.
  • A hybrid working model, offering flexibility.
  • Generous benefits package with 30 days holiday, plus bank holidays, generous pension scheme amongst other benefits.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment ion the outskirts of Oxford with parking on site.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.



We invite all finance professionals who are looking for a key role in a small but growing organisation to apply.

Contact
Laura Riley
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6710688
Phone number
+44 186 520 8786

Job summary

Job function
Finance
Subsector
Finance Manager/Controller
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Oxford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Laura Riley
Consultant phone
+44 186 520 8786
Job reference
JN-042025-6710688