Finance Control Lead — Month-End & Analytics

OXB; Oxford; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards

Wellbeing program

Career development

Inclusive, collaborative culture

State-of-the-art labs and facilities

Job summary

OXB, a global CDMO headquartered in Oxford, UK, is recruiting a Financial Manager for the UK Finance Control Team. You will own the month-end process and drive accurate reporting while leading a high-performing team across balance sheet, opex, fixed assets and lease accounting.

You will partner with stakeholders, strengthen financial controls, and provide strategic guidance as ERP SME, contributing to statutory accounts and audits.

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification required.
• Qualified accountant with strong technical experience in finance.
• Good understanding of financial reporting and processes in a business environment.
• Experience with ERP systems and complex financial data.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the month-end process, ensuring accurate, timely and compliant financial reporting across areas of responsibility.
• Lead accounting and reporting including balance sheet, opex, Fixed Assets, and Lease Accounting.
• Lead, develop and support direct reports with clear objectives and performance feedback.
• Maintain and strengthen financial controls to improve processes and reporting accuracy.
• Act as a trusted finance partner to stakeholders across the business with financial guidance.
• Serve as ERP subject matter expert within Finance and drive system improvements.
• Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary on performance, trends and variances.
• Support group reporting and contribute to statutory accounts and year-end audits.

Skills

Communication skills

Financial reporting

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

OXB, a global CDMO headquartered in Oxford, UK, is recruiting a Financial Manager for the UK Finance Control Team. You will own the month-end process and drive accurate reporting while leading a high-performing team across balance sheet, opex, fixed assets and lease accounting.

You will partner with stakeholders, strengthen financial controls, and provide strategic guidance as ERP SME, contributing to statutory accounts and audits.