Job Description

The Group Finance Manager is contracted for 12 months with a strong possibility of extension. The role is part of the Finance Leadership Team
Responsible for:

• reviewing and finalizing the management accounts
• leading the external audit process
• financial management and reporting of joint venture partnerships
• the central overheads management accounting and business partnering service
• Accurate reporting (FRS102)
• co-ordinate and produce the annual budget and regular forecasts
• management reporting requirements (exec accounts pack, Board packs, weekly flash, management accounts pack)
• consolidation of budgets and forecasts - for Exec
• oversight of capital expenditure, variance analysis
• statutory accounting and reporting for the consolidated accounts
• oversight of the balance sheet, ensuring all balances are correctly categorized and appropriate
• Oversight of VAT accounting
• Manages team of 6 with 3 direct reports

What's on Offer?

Group Finance Manager - 12 month contract and likely to extend beyond hybrid working, 2 days per week in the office in Oxford

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

To be considered for the 12 month contract as Group Finance Manager we are looking for:

• Degree Educated
• Qualified Accountant ( CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
• Experience operating in a large finance function, ideally multi-site
• Excellent knowledge of FRS102 and UK GAAP
• Extensive experience producing statutory accounts and managing external auditors