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This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Finance to take on a six-month fixed-term contract with a world class organisation, the University of Oxford. The role will involve overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making in Oxford.

Client Details

Michael Page are proud to be partnering with the University of Oxford to help them recruit a Head of Finance on a 6 month fixed term contract. Offering hybrid working ( 3 days from home) a generous salary up to £64,000 + University Pension and 35 days holiday ( pro rata)

Description

The Head of Finance is responsible for the following:Management Accounting & Budgeting

• Lead the team of 2 in delivering management accounting support across a range of legal entities and joint ventures.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets, explain significant variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support forward planning and budgeting for these entities, providing financial advice to senior management.
• Work with Company Secretaries to ensure Boards are fully informed on financial matters, including preparing papers and recommendations for Board approval.

Financial Reporting

• Oversee the preparation of annual financial statements for assigned entities.
• Coordinate audits, act as the main point of contact for auditors, and ensure timely resolution of any issues raised.

Group Reporting

• Provide required financial data for group consolidation on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Make adjustments to align with relevant reporting standards and support reconciliation of intercompany balances.

Tax Compliance

• Ensure VAT submissions are accurate and submitted on time.
• Prepare draft corporation tax returns and liaise with tax teams for review.
• Monitor commercial activity for tax reporting accuracy and lead related communications and training.

Process Oversight & Compliance

• Ensure all responsible entities comply with internal financial regulations.
• Establish financial systems and processes for new legal entities and joint ventures.
• Oversee daily processing activities, review junior team members' work, and provide guidance and training as needed.

Profile

This role would suit a qualified accountant who has worked for a large bluechip or complex organisation as Financial Controller, Divisional Finance Director or Head of Finance.

• Experience gained in a large business in the private/ public sector is essential.
• Fully qualified Accountant ( ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is essential.
• Team management experience is essential.
• Experience managing multiple legal entities desirable
• This position offers hybrid working - 2 days office, 3 from home.
• Located in central Oxford candidates will need to be able to commute by Train or Park & Ride as parking is not available.

Job Offer

• Contract position role, salary £60,000 - £63,000 + amazing pension and generous annual leave.
• 6 month contract
• Heart of central Oxford
• hybrid working, 2 days in the office, 3 days from home