Finance Manager. Job in Oxford Education & Training Jobs

Michael Page; Oxford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Oxford seeks a qualified accountant with Charity SORP experience for a 6-month contract. The role involves various financial tasks and responsibilities, supporting the institution's mission within the not-for-profit sector. The successful candidate will work in a vibrant environment with a competitive daily rate and onsite perks.

Benefits

Free lunch onsite

Vibrant work environment

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified accountant with ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
• Experience in Charity SORP is essential.
• Ability to work independently with journal entries and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Quarterly VAT Returns and annual Partial Exemption adjustment.
• Prepare and post endowment gains/losses and movement journals.
• Support month-end routines, including analysis of variances.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Journals

Reconciliations

Variance Analysis

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA)

Job description

We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA, ACA) with Charity SORP experience.

Client Details

Our client is a highly esteemed, educational institution in the heart of Oxford. Renowned for their commitment to academic excellence and an inclusive approach to learning, they have a long-standing reputation within the not-for-profit sector.

Description

This position is based with a Charity/ College in Oxford.

Initially the role requires you to be in the office 5 days per week for the first couple of weeks then it is 2 dasy from home, 3 in the office.

There is no parking so you will need ot be able to get into central Oxford by public transport.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Quarterly VAT Returns and the annual Partial Exemption adjustment

Prepare and post endowment gains/losses and movement journals on a monthly and quarterly basis

Prepare and post nominal ledger journals, including depreciation and ad-hoc adjustments

Review creditors, debtors, and balance sheet items, making adjustments as necessary

Support month-end routines, including analysis of variances and commentary against budget

Post pension scheme and subsidiary journals

Assist with statutory year-end accounts and respond to audit queries

Produce monthly and quarterly financial reports for budget holders and senior managers

Help prepare cashflow forecasts

Profile

It is ESSENTIAL that you meet the following requirements:

• Qualified Accountant ( ACCA,ACA or CIMA)
• Experience with Charity SORP
• Live local/ commutable to Oxford as initially the role is 5 days in the office
• Confident working with journals, reconciliations, and financial reporting independently
• Confident with monthly management account pre and preparation of financial statements

Please note, applications from candidate that are not qualified, do not demonstrate knowledge of Charity SORP, unable to commute into central Oxford or do not have right to work in UK will be rejected.

Job Offer

• A competitive daily rate
• 6 month contract initially
• Free lunch onsite!
• A vibrant and intellectually stimulating work environment in Oxford.

Apply today if you meet the essential criteria for an enriching experience in the not-for-profit sector.