Senior Finance Officer

Corriculo Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a leading scientific research facility in Oxford for a Senior Finance Officer / Accountant. This role involves overseeing financial operations, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance within a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting vital scientific research by managing financial strategies and operations effectively. With a focus on teamwork and innovation, this position offers a chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects while enjoying generous benefits, including 38 days of holiday. If you're passionate about finance and looking to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

38 days holiday including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Accountant in a commercial setting.
• Strong background in managing budgets and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and financial procedures.

Skills

Finance Management

Budget Management

Bookkeeping

Payroll Management

Risk Management

Compliance

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Xero

Job description

Senior Finance Officer, Finance Manager, Accountant, Oxford, COR7179

A Senior Finance Officer / Accountant is required to join a scientific research facility based in Oxford!

The Role

The Senior Finance Officer / Accountant will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, driving financial strategies, managing risks and ensuring compliance. The Senior Finance Officer will have experience working within an academic environment and will be responsible for the line management of the Finance Assistant.

The Finance Manager will take on the day-to-day management of all general bookkeeping and financial procedures for my client. This will include tasks such as payroll, reviewing recharged costs, expense forms, adjustments, and journals. The Finance Manager will be responsible for aiding in financial reporting and managing of budgets, working closely with Managers on multiple ongoing projects.

The Company

The Finance Manager / Accountant will be joining an exciting scientific research company who work collaboratively with teams across the globe. The goal of the company is to promote vital scientific research by giving researchers access to equipment and expertise.

• 38 days holiday, including bank holidays.

What’s required of the Senior Finance Officer?

• Previous commercial experience as a Finance Manager / Accountant
• Experience managing large budgets within an academic environment
• Any experience working within the scientific industry would really set your application apart
• Experience with Xero would be looked upon favourably

What Next?
If you have any questions or would simply welcome a chat about this excellent Senior Finance Officer / Accountant position and the company, just call me or drop me an email, as I’d love to hear from you! If you think this role could be right for you and you’d like to learn more, then please apply now!