Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity in the cultural sector? Do you have a strong understanding of charity finance, including restricted and unrestricted funding? Are you confident in managing financial reporting and providing strategic support in a dynamic, visitor-focused environment? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

Robertson Bell is delighted to partner with this cultural organisation to recruit a Part-Time Finance Manager. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a thriving Oxford-based organisation dedicated to celebrating the power of culture and creativity. As part of a small but engaged team, you will oversee financial operations, support decision-making at a senior level, and ensure financial sustainability in a mixed-income environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead on financial management, overseeing income streams from ticket sales, retail, fundraising, and commercial activities.
Ensure accurate financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, quarterly VAT returns, and funder reports.
Manage cashflow, budgeting, and forecasting, providing insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Prepare financial reports for the Finance & Estates Committee and collaborate with auditors.
Support and develop the Finance Assistant, ensuring a smooth-running finance function.
Play a key role in an upcoming capital project focused on sustainability initiatives.

This role offers a salary of up to £42,000 FTE and is offered on a highly flexible part-time basis (three days per week). Based in Oxford, the organisation offers free tickets, shop and café discounts, and a collaborative, creative working environment.

The successful candidate will:

Be a qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience Accountant with strong financial management experience.
Have a background in the charity, cultural, or visitor attraction sectors, with an understanding of restricted and unrestricted funding.
Be confident in statutory accounts, management accounting, and cashflow forecasting.
Possess strong communication skills, able to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
Ideally have experience managing a direct report and knowledge of Sage (desirable but not essential).

Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as possible to be considered!