Average Finance Assistant salary in Oxford

Robert Half is delighted to partner exclusively with Summer Fields in the search for a Finance Assistant. This position is based in Summertown offering a salary of £30,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience) along with excellent benefits. The School Summer Fields is a boarding and day school for approximately 320 boys, aged 4 to 13 years. The school is situated in Summertown, two miles north of the centre of Oxford and is set within 70 acres of grounds. It is extremely well resourced with many outstanding and modern facilities, which are continually enhanced. They offer excellent teaching, traditional values and exceptional pastoral care, whilst continuing to build on a strong academic legacy with an individual focus on strengthening each boy's confidence and abilities. In addition to the academic curriculum, sport plays an important part in the life of the school, as does music, art, design and technology and drama; recent results in music scholarship exams have been outstanding. They offer a supportive environment where creativity, excellence, and a love for education thrive. The Role The Finance Assistant will support all aspects of Finance, including Accounts Payable and Receivable. Key responsibilities: Purchase Ledger Ensure the smooth running of the Purchase Ledger: Monitoring the AP inboxEnsuring all incoming invoices are correctly codedEnsuring all invoices are appropriately authorisedReviewing monthly supplier statements and obtaining the required information to ensure accurate records and timely payments to suppliersGenerating proposed supplier payments and obtaining appropriate authorisationsDistributing remittances and correspondence relating to the Purchase LedgerPlacing ad hoc orders as requested once authorisation has been obtained Fees Ledger Assisting with: Collating and preparing information relevant to the billing of school feesInputting data onto the Fees Ledger from source documents Other Assisting with term end procedures including journals and reconciliationsAssisting with the collation of information relevant to:The preparation of annual budgetsThe termly management account and annual auditBack up information regarding VATDistributing petty cash within school and working with the Finance Officer to ensure adequate cash supplies are availableAssisting with other financial and general administration duties as required About You Previous experience working within a similar roleAbility to process data accurately with high level of detailExcellent communication skillsAble to multitask, prioritise and work on your own initiativeGood IT skills including Excel Benefits 5 weeks holiday plus Bank HolidaysLife Assurance SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeLunch during term-timeSwimming club membershipOnsite parkingDiscount on holiday activity clubs run onsite Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

Robert Half are pleased to be partnering with a global organisation based in Didcot to recruit Group Financial Controller. The Group Financial Controller will receive a salary of up to £80,000 (potentially negotiable) along with other attractive benefits including hybrid remote working and a bonus. This role is looking after a team of 4, and consolidation experience is essential. Primary responsibilities; Responsible for all group reporting and compliance, you will work closely with the Group Accounting Director, the Group Finance Director, as well as the divisional Finance Directors, both in the UK and in our overseas divisions. You will manage a team of 4, made up of two Group Accountants and two Assistant Financial Accountants. You will work with this team to ensure timely and accurate reporting of our weekly sales reporting, monthly group management accounts, creating the financials that are used by the UK Board, and reporting the group's financials to our French parent company, to a strict and tight month end timetable. You will work closely with and liaise with our group audit firm, as well as our external tax advisors, as needed, supporting the Group Accounting Director. This role is responsible for ensuring our VAT reporting is managed and executed, adhering to local VAT requirements across our various VAT returns, covering Ireland, France, Germany and of course the UK. Another key task includes producing our annual financial statements, in accordance with the relevant accounting standards. You will be responsible for ensuring these are completed to our internal deadlines, working closely with our external auditors and with the Group Finance Director. Key experience and attributes; Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA)Experience working in a group structureTechnically strong accountantConsolidation experienceStrong team management experienceA proactive individualCommercial awareness Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Temporary Finance Assistant to work for a Technology company in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Role:Temporary Finance Assistant Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Hours: Monday - Friday (09:00 - 17:30 Pay Rate: £15.00 Per Hour Key Responsibilities of the Temporary Finance Assistant: Central role in facilitating smooth running of UK and USA financial systemsProcess supplier invoices and paymentsHandle expenses claimsAssist with payroll and credit controlContribute to monthly management accountsPerform general office management duties as part of the teamEnsure efficient running of the office About you: Min 2-3 years of financial / bookkeeping experienceSolid Purchase Ledger, Expenses process knowledgeExperience (or willing to learn) of Payroll systemsExceptional interpersonal / Customer service skillsKnowledge of Xero accounting softwareAdvanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word)Attention to detail, ability to follow processes and proceduresAble to work without supervision with a positive can-do attitudeIdeally experience working in a technology / software company environment. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.