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Finance Manager

Reed
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Thame, Oxfordshire OX9 2PU, England

Salary

£50,512 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Reed Accountancy Oxfordshire is seeking a proactive Finance Manager for a school in East Oxfordshire on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £50,512 per annum and requires full-time office presence for up to 37 hours per week with flexible working options.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the month-end process, preparing management accounts, collaborating on budgets, and ensuring timely VAT returns.
  • Candidates must be CIMA, ACCA, or ACA qualified, or possess over 5 years of experience in an accountancy environment, along with team management skills.
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel functions and excellent communication skills are essential for conveying complex financial information.

Reed Accountancy Oxfordshire are working with an East Oxfordshire based school to help recruit a proactive Finance manager on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract basis. This role is paying a salary of up to £50,512 per annum, is a full time office based role up to 37 hours per week with flexible working patterns.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the month-end process, preparing monthly management accounts to trial balance.
  • Assist in preparing detailed external reports and year-end Trial Balance.
  • Collaborate with budget holders on annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Analyse monthly performance against plans and identify necessary actions.
  • Ensure timely completion and submission of quarterly VAT returns.
  • Manage control accounts, including bank reconciliations and payroll records.
  • Submit monthly pension and third-party returns.
  • Work with auditors and implement recommendations.

Essential:

  • CIMA, ACCA, ACA qualified or part-qualified, or 5+ years in an accountancy environment.
  • Experience in managing teams and performance management.
  • Proficient in Excel, including advanced functions and pivot tables.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex financial information.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

If you are available from the start of December, please apply now with an updated CV!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.