Head of Finance

Nord Anglia Education; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious institution in Oxford as the Head of Finance, where you'll oversee financial operations for multiple schools. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to engage with various stakeholders and drive commercial success while ensuring compliance with financial regulations. As part of a dedicated team, you'll contribute to a vibrant learning environment, preparing ambitious international students for top universities. If you're a finance professional with a passion for education and a commitment to safeguarding, this role is your chance to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management and oversight of multiple sites.
• Ability to work with key stakeholders and drive commercial success.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations across two schools in Oxford.
• Manage forecasting, cash flow, and statutory reporting requirements.

Skills

Financial Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Forecasting

Cash Flow Management

Statutory Reporting

Commercial Acumen

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional Finance Qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Date: 1 May 2025

Location:

Oxford, GB

Job ID: 5996

School: Oxford International College

Company: Nord Anglia Education

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.