College Accountant

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online Oxford, England Apr 21, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite

College Accountant focuses on as a college accountant, the work centres on the finance team, consisting of the college accountant, the financial controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all fin.

What the role involves

  • As a College Accountant, the work centres on the Finance team, consisting of the College Accountant, the Financial Controller and three other colleagues, is responsible for all fin.
  • Leading the finance team in delivering the College’s core financial support activities.
  • Managing the effective delivery of all financial processing, controls, banking, cash flow, treasury,pliance, tax, reporting, risk management, planning, analysis and decision-support.

Skills and requirements

  • Be a qualified accountant who is a n effective senior finance manager with experience of statutory and internal financial reporting.
  • Strongmunication skills are essential, and you will be proficient in explaining financial concepts to non-financial managers and in presenting analysis/proposals to senior colleagu.
  • Relevant finance, accounts, payroll, Excel, bookkeeping, or accounting-system experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • This is an excellent opportunity that offers aprehensive and extensive benefits package including 40 days holiday, free meals when Onsite and a superb pension scheme.
  • Additional detail: Pension support may be included.

Candidate fit

  • The College supports a diverse and active academic environment across a wide range of disciplines, bringing together students, academic staff and professional services colleagues i.

Additional role context

  • Our client is an Oxford University college known for its open and weingmunity.
  • And ensuring sound financial discipline, cost control and accountability across our operations.
  • Work model: On-site.
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