The Head of Finance will oversee all financial operations, ensuring effective management and compliance within the organisation. Client Details Oxford University is a world class higher education organisation steeped in history. Description Manage all financial reporting and budgeting processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Oversee the preparation of financial statements in compliance with relevant standards. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure effective governance. Supervise and mentor the finance team, promoting professional growth and collaboration. Provide expert financial advice to senior management and key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including audits and regulatory filings. Monitor cash flow and financial performance to support organisational objectives. Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and resource allocation improvements. Managing a team of 2Profile A successful Head of Finance/ Group Financial Controller should have: A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA. Proven experience in financial leadership within a large complex business. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards. ( UK GAAP/ FRS) Experience in leading and developing a finance team. Experience in multi-site or managing finance for multiple legal entities A proactive approach to implementing financial improvements and strate...