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Financial Controller

Oxford Permanent £65,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
The Financial Controller role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and oversee accounting operations within a renowned academic institution. Based in Oxford, this permanent position requires a detail-oriented professional to manage financial processes and reporting effectively.
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Fulfilling work

About Our Client

As a medium-sized entity, the organisation is dedicated to advancing its mission through strategic financial management and operational excellence in the accounting & finance department

Job Description

  • Prepare and oversee financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards.
  • Manage the annual budgeting process, including forecasting and analysis.
  • Supervise and support the finance team in daily operations and reporting tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Lead on financial audits, liaising with external auditors as required.
  • Develop and implement financial control systems and procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align financial objectives with organisational goals.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

  • Professional qualifications in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting and compliance requirements.
  • Proven experience in managing financial operations within the not-for-profit industry.
  • Excellent leadership skills and the ability to motivate a finance team.
  • Proficiency in relevant financial software and systems.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to handle complex financial data confidently.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £60,000- £70,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position in a well-established education organisation.
  • Opportunity to work in the vibrant location of Oxford.
  • Engaging and supportive working environment focused on professional growth.
  • Generous holiday allowance and potential for flexible working arrangements.



If you are ready to take on this exciting Financial Controller role in the academic sector, apply now to make a meaningful impact in Oxford.

Contact
Georgia Salisbury
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6785135
Phone number
+44 186 520 8785

Job summary

Job function
Not for Profit
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Oxford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Georgia Salisbury
Consultant phone
+44 186 520 8785
Job reference
JN-072025-6785135