interim Finance Director

Michael Page (UK); Oxford; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Oxford is seeking an interim Finance Director. The role involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic advice. Candidates should possess a professional accounting qualification and experience in the not-for-profit sector. This temporary position offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to work in a vibrant environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Opportunity to work within a well-respected educational institution

Temporary role with potential for extension

Inclusive and supportive working environment

Located in the beautiful town of Oxford

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior financial role within the not-for-profit sector.
• Minimum 3 days per week in Oxford Office.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all financial operations within the organization.
• Provide strategic financial advice to the board and other senior stakeholders.
• Ensure financial compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Leadership

Communication

Presentation

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Seeking an interim Finance Director for a temporary role in a not for profit sector, based in Oxford. The successful candidate will oversee the financial operations of the organization, ensuring financial efficiency and compliance.

Client Details

This opportunity arises within a well-respected educational institution, steeped in history and tradition. The institution is part of a larger network, creating a vibrant and diverse environment where innovation and tradition coexist.

Description

• Oversee and manage all financial operations within the organization
• Provide strategic financial advice to the board and other senior stakeholders
• Ensure financial compliance with relevant laws and regulations
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures
• Monitor and manage budgets and financial forecasts
• Prepare and present financial reports and statements
• Liaise with external auditors and manage audit processes
• Lead and inspire a small finance team
• Minimum 3 days per week in Oxford Office

Profile

A successful interim Finance Director should have:

• A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Experience in a senior financial role within the not for profit sector
• Minimum 3 days per week in Oxford Office
• Excellent financial analysis and forecasting skills
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire a team
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Job Offer

• Competitive daily rate
• Opportunity to work within a well-respected educational institution
• Temporary role with potential for extension
• Inclusive and supportive working environment
• Located in the beautiful town of Oxford

We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity as an interim Finance Director in Oxford