Finance Manager

Michael Page (UK); Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A large educational trust in Oxford is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with financial standards. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to a meaningful cause in the educational sector, alongside a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Generous holiday leave

Supportive company culture

Opportunity to work part-time or full-time

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of financial regulations and standards.
• Experience within the not for profit sector.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop and implement financial strategy and planning.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Related Field

Professional Accounting Qualifications

Tools

Financial Management Software

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Finance Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of financial regulations, and a commitment to the not for profit sector.

Client Details

The organisation is a large educational trust with an unwavering commitment to improving educational standards. Based in Oxford, they are at the forefront of educational innovation, utilising a collaborative approach to ensure every individual within their network thrives.

Description

• Overseeing the financial operations within the organisation
• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards
• Developing and implementing financial strategy and planning
• Reviewing and analysing financial reports
• Collaborating with senior leadership and stakeholders
• Managing financial risks
• Promoting financial understanding and best practices across the organisation
• Driving efficiency and improvements in the finance department

Profile

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• Professional accounting qualifications
• Comprehensive knowledge of financial regulations and standards
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Proficiency in financial management software
• Experience within the not for profit sector

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately £40,000 - £46,000 per annum
• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause
• An inspiring work environment in the heart of Oxford
• Generous holiday leave
• A collaborative and supportive company culture
• Part-time and full time options, including term time/all year round.

If you are a passionate finance professional looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the educational sector, we encourage you to apply for the Finance Manager role.