Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Finance Admin/Support
Pay rate
£16.92 per hr + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
About the role

To apply for this role you must have:

  • Must have Oracle experience, with a preference for candidates who have worked at a university or within a large organisation.
  • Advanced numeracy skills coupled with demonstrated ability in financial management and analysis.
  • Strong IT skills including experience in the use of the Office 365, particularly Excel, and the ability to learn new systems.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Finance Officer to support a wide range of financial processes within the department. The role includes monitoring and correcting GL transactional reports, posting journals and adjustments, raising AR invoices and SRF charging, and managing budgets for conferences, courses, and events.

The position is set to commence as soon as possible and will be full-time for an initial duration of 12 weeks with a pay rate of £16.92 per hour + holiday pay

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with monitoring GL transactional reporting for any errors and correct as required in line with budgets and
  • Posting journals, account corrections and month end adjustments
  • Raising of AR invoices; and SRF charging, including generating SRF invoicing data from our internal PPMS system and
  • Processing budgets for conferences, courses and other events run by the department, including oversight of Online Store events.
  • Day-to-day management of Finance SharePoint site, Finance Intranet and associated channels as required
  • Assist with processing AP invoices, Bursary payments and expense claims, including assisting with and financial approval of expenses within the SAP system and external claims as required
  • Assist with any other duties as agreed by the line manager and appropriate for the grade

Selection Criteria:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • Must have Oracle experience, with a preference for candidates who have worked at a university or within a large organisation.
  • Advanced numeracy skills coupled with demonstrated ability in financial management and analysis.
  • Strong IT skills including experience in the use of the Office 365, particularly Excel, and the ability to learn new systems.
  • Ability to interpret, apply and communicate regulations and procedures and translate them into day to day working practices.
  • Capability to work autonomously, showcasing advanced organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize tasks and delegate effectively.
  • Demonstrable problem-solving skills combined with the ability to generate practical and effective solutions.
  • Proven experience in managing teams, with a strong ability to lead and motivate colleagues.
  • Demonstrate an ability to follow departmental guidance in handling sensitive and personal information, including complying with current data protection legislation.

 

Vacancy ID: 20200

 

Please be aware that all candidates need to be able to start work immediately and must be able to work on site if required to do so.

 

Further information can about the Temporary Staffing Service can be found on our website https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/temporary-staffing-service

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