Total 23 finance banking insurance job vacancies in Oxford, OX3 9DU

A niche Insurance Broker working in the charity sector has new opening to join their close-knit team in this interesting and varied role as Graduate Trainee Insurance Administrator.

This is a rare opportunity to join a small team with a low staff turnover and to work for an employer which encourages staff development.

The company is based in spacious modern office in a town centre location. Benefits offered include a competitive basic salary, 25 days' holiday, generous contributory pension scheme, free onsite parking, and opportunities for progression.

This broker works with a long-established book of third sector clients, so the role involves no sales. Your duties will centre around claims oversight and policy administration, providing high quality customer service and assistance to colleagues including

• Answering incoming calls/emails
• Receiving claims, notifying insurers, and acting as an intermediary throughout the claims process.
• Preparing quarterly reports and sending to clients.
• Policy renewals, adjustments, and general policy administration.

To be considered you must be educated to degree level with sound written and verbal communication skills including an excellent telephone manor. You must have very high professional standard of work including thorough attention to detail and accuracy, and a consistent commitment to excellence. Candidates with degrees focusing on legal, business, insurance or financial services will be desirable however all backgrounds will be considered if you are able to display to right attributes to succeed.

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Your new company
A public sector organisation based in South Oxfordshire.

Your new role

• Build relationships with Finance colleagues, directors, and senior management.
• Understand business models and their financial impact.
• Promote Finance Business Partnering and ensure compliance.
• Provide financial advice for proposals and tenders.
• Support budget holders and deliver financial insights.
• Develop financial plans and indicative budgets.
• Guide to Project Managers on budget management
• Manage project finances and reporting.
• Produce financial forecasts and assist with audits.
• Maximise stakeholder relationships and communication.
• Support Finance team objectives.
• Collaborate on financial reports.

What you'll need to succeed

• Part qualified or QBE
• Experience of financial reporting
• You will be able to support with financial management.
• Confident communicator, written and verbal
• Ability to take complex problems and provide simple solutions
• Able to work in a fast paced environment
• IT: EXCEL (essential)

What you'll get in return

• £34,000 - £43,000 annual salary
• Temp contract until June 2025
• Hybrid working
• 37.5 hours per week
• Ability to gain experience of working within a public sector finance team

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A charity based in the city centre of Oxford.

Your new role

• Payroll of 5 staff
• Processing invoices
• Financial administration
• File documents
• Expense claims
• Bank reconciliation
• Supplier statements
• IT: XERO

What you'll need to succeed

• You will be immediately available
• You will have demonstrable experience in: processing invoices, financial administration, expenses, bank reconciliations, supplier statements
• If you have experience in using XERO, this would be an advantage

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options available
• £28,000 - £30,000 annual salary FTE
• Temp work until January 2025

What you need to do now
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Your new company
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Temporary Finance Assistant to join our clients' team in Oxford for a 3-month period. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for processing invoices, updating purchase orders (POs), and performing various finance administrative tasks using Xero.
Your new role

• Invoice Processing: Accurately process and record invoices in the accounting system.
• Purchase Orders: Update and maintain purchase orders, ensuring all information is current and accurate.
• Financial Administration: Assist with various finance-related administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and document management.
• Xero Management: Utilise Xero for all financial transactions, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Reconciliation: Assist in reconciling accounts and resolving any discrepancies.
• Communication: Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve invoice and PO queries.
• Reporting: Generate and distribute financial reports as required.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience: Previous experience in a finance assistant role, preferably with experience using Xero.
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and accounting software, particularly Xero.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Education: A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred but not essential.

What you'll get in return

• £25,000 annual salary
• 3 months temp contract
• A start immediately
• Opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic finance environment

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A manufacturing business in Oxfordshire.

Your new role

• Cash allocation
• Sales ledger
• Credit management
• Collections
• Processing of credit / debit notes
• Other financial administration

What you'll need to succeed

• Demonstrable experience of cash allocation, credit management and collections
• Desireable: experience of using Oracle R12
• Good customer service skills
• Strong Numerical ability
• You will be immediately available

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options available
• £27,000 - £30,000 annual salary
• 3 months temp work, with a review of duration

What you need to do now
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Your new company
Our client is looking to hire a temporary finance assistant, for a period of 4 months! This is a friendly team for an organisation, based in South Oxford.

Your new role

• Purchase Ledger
• Sales Ledger
• Financial administration
• Expenses
• Bank transaction processing
• Assist with; balance sheet accounts reconciliation, prepayments and accruals

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience of working in a busy finance team
• You will be immediately available
• Competent in using Excel
• Great attention to detail
• Strong communicator

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options available - hybrid working
• Experience of working in the public sector
• £24,000 - £25,000 annual salary
• Temporary contract until 20th December

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A manufacturing company based in Oxford.

Your new role

• Processing invoices
• Manage employee expenses
• Assist in the month-end
• Supplier statements
• Preparing accruals
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Grant submissions and external statutory audits
• Will work up to being involved with bank reconciliations, and fixed asset.
• Other financial administration

What you'll need to succeed

• Demonstrable experience of working in an accounts role
• Have experience of supplier statement reconciliations
• Have contributed to the preparation of management accounts
• Accurate reconciliation skills using Excel and ERP systems
• Experience of accounts payable
• Good communication
• Used NetSuite or similar ERP
• AAT Qualified, Part Qualified (ACCA/CIMA)

What you'll get in return

• £35,000 annual salary
• 6 months temporary work
• ASAP Start date
• Working hours: 37.5
• Free staff meals
• Hybrid working
• Access to a gym on site
• You can bring your Dog to office!

What you need to do now
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Your new company
A higher education organisation, based in the centre of Oxford.
Your new role

• Puchase ledger
• Distributing invoices
• Ensuring VAT codes are applied to supplier invoices
• Grant administration
• Credit card transactions
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Preparing BACS transmissions
• Dealing with queries
• Checking expense claims

What you'll need to succeed

• Demonstrable experience of working in a purchase ledger role
• Working towards an AAT qualification
• Great communicator
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-organised
• IT: Excel

What you'll get in return

• £28,000 - £29,000 annual salary
• 3 months temporary contract
• Experience of working in higher education
• Free staff meals on site

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new company
A higher education organisation based in the city centre of Oxford.

Your new role

• Purchase Ledger
• Processing invoices
• Updating VAT codes
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Resolving invoice queries
• Preparation of accruals and prepayments
• Preperation of BACS transmissions
• Sales Ledger
• Reconciliations of donations
• Maintaining fixed asset register

What you'll need to succeed

• Demonstrable experience of working in an accounts role
• IT literate, including EXCEL (vlook ups, pivot tables)
• AAT qualified or equivalent experience
• Clear communicator

What you'll get in return

• £30,000 - £36,000 annual salary
• 6 months fixed term contract
• Experience of working in higher education
• 37.5 working hours per week
• 38 days annual leave (pro rata)

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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