Head of Finance

ETON SCHOOL MEXICO - OFICIAL; Oxford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious education provider in Oxford is seeking a Head of Finance to manage financial operations for two schools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, experience working with diverse stakeholders, and a knack for driving commercial success. This role offers an opportunity to lead financial strategy in a vibrant educational environment, focusing on statutory reporting and forecasting while ensuring adherence to safeguarding policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in finance roles with oversight of forecasting and reporting.
• Ability to work with various stakeholders across multiple sites.
• Familiarity with private equity or fast-paced commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee finance for two schools, ensuring compliance and effective reporting.
• Collaborate with Principals and SLT on strategic financial decisions.
• Drive commercial success and performance across financial activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Financial forecasting

Statutory reporting

Commercial acumen

Education

Relevant finance qualification

Job description

Join the dynamic team at Oxford International College, a prestigious institution renowned for its exceptional GCSE and A-level programs. With a commitment to academic excellence, our college prepares ambitious international students for admission to top universities. Our impressive A-level results and recent ISI inspection reports highlight our dedication to providing a superior education. Located in the heart of Oxford, England, our college offers a vibrant learning environment in one of the world's most iconic university cities. As a safeguarding-focused institution, we prioritize the welfare of our students. Join us and make a difference in the lives of aspiring scholars. Enhanced DBS check required.

Head of Finance

Nord Anglia Education (NAE) is looking for an experienced Head of Finance to oversee two of its Schools in Oxford: Oxford International College (OIC) and Oxford Sixth Form College (OSF).

This is a role that will suit finance professionals who are comfortable working with multiple key stakeholders (Principals and SLT), multiple sites (over 10 Teaching and Boarding facilities across Oxford), landlords, real estate professionals and Sales and Marketing teams on future recruitment strategies.

The role will suit individuals who would like a broad financial role enabling them to experience a wide range of topics whilst still having oversight of all forecasting, cash flow and statutory reporting requirements alongside driving commercial success and performance.

The role will encompass c25% of time dedicated to Group reporting and processes and would suit individuals used to working in a Private Equity or fast paced commercial organisations.

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At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils where we embrace all race, abilities, religions, genders, and cultures.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.

We welcome applications from suitable qualified persons from all diverse backgrounds.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.