Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsExposure to senior leadershipGlobal ScopeAbout Our ClientOur client is a well-established company in the life science sector. With a workforce of over 5000 employees, they are renowned for their innovative research and development initiatives. They are headquartered in Oxford and operate on a global scale, providing health solutions that positively impact the lives of thousands.Job DescriptionOversee accounting operations and ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations.Lead the finance team to achieve departmental and company goals.Prepare accurate financial reports and statements.Implement financial strategies that align with company objectives.Coordinate with external auditors and handle tax matters.Manage budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes in the life science industry.Ensure effective financial risk management.The Successful ApplicantA successful Group Financial Accountant should have:A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.Professional certification such as ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.Experience in leading a team in the Accounting and Finance department.Strong knowledge of financial regulations and accounting operations.Proven ability in financial reporting and risk management.Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.What's on OfferA competitive salary in the range of £60,000-£70,000 per year, plus a bonus.An opportunity to work in a leading company in the life science industry.A supportive work environment that promotes professional growth.A great location in Oxford, offering a balance of urban and countryside living.We encourage interested candidates to apply and join our team in making a significant impact in the life science industry.ContactGeorgia SalisburyQuote job refJN-012025-6642245Phone number+44 186 520 8785Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorGroup AccountsSectorHealthcare / PharmaceuticalLocationOxfordContract typePermanentConsultant nameGeorgia SalisburyConsultant phone+44 186 520 8785Job referenceJN-012025-6642245