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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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The post holder will be responsible for managing and monitoring the finance and business performance and staff within the private patient, overseas, international and injury cost recovery services. You will be responsible for overseeing the detailed analysis and interpretation of all activities to continue the development and improvement of the services as part of the expansion and development of the private patient business. The post holder will also act as a lead specialist finance reporting, business intelligence, invoicing and income recovery including debt recovery. You will also be responsible for preparing statutory reports and returns in accordance with agreed timescales. Applicants will need significant leadership experience related to a financial industry, excellent attention to detail and performance management with previous experience of line management, and a proven track record of financial process improvement and project management. For full details of the role, please refer to the job description and person specification. If you would like to discuss this role, please contact Catherine Kenchington on catherine.kenchington@ouh.nhs.uk or 07776 692430

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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We are recruiting for Senior Finance Officer to join the Finance Team at the Nuffield Department of Medicine.
The Nuffield Department of Medicine is friendly, welcoming and keen to engage with the many challenges and opportunities that arise in our world-leading, internationally recognised department. This role offers the opportunity to thrive in a diverse role in a supported environment.

You will report to the Deputy Head of Finance and will provide processing support for management accounts including annual budgets and quarterly forecasts. You will ensure strong financial controls are maintained which will be evidenced through monthly compliance tasks. You will process accruals and prepayments, updating and maintaining the Units contract registers, support the financial processes for SRF including internal trade and post NDM interdepartmental journals & AAP’s monthly accounts submissions.

To be successful in this role, you will be AAT qualified or hold a similar level accounting qualification and be willing to study ACCA, CIMA or equivalent. You will have high level of numeracy and IT literacy, particularly in the use of spreadsheets and accounting software, and be able to produce a consistently high standard of work, with particular evidence of ability to work accurately with attention to detail. You will have strong time management and organisational skills with experience of prioritising a heavy and varied workload and meeting deadlines using own initiative and with minimal supervision.

Applications for this vacancy are to be made online and you will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application. Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience.

This position is offered full time on a permanent contract and is funded by Department.

Only applications received before 12 midday on Tuesday 30 July 2024 will be considered. Interviews to be held on Friday 8 August 2024. Please quote 174010 on all correspondence.

We are looking for an individual who can promote a high performance culture and excellent financial practice. You will have significant financial leadership experience in a complex organisation and a strong understanding of the healthcare sector, whether gained through the NHS or independent sector, or both. You will have an appetite for talent management and the drive to achieve high standards within the finance function, and in your own career. We welcome ambition, diversity of thought and collaborative working - the successful candidate will have the personal credibility to inspire and lead as well as the skills to turn conceptual ideas into sustainable change.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH), situated in the West End of London, is one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom and provides first class acute and specialist services both locally and to patients from throughout the UK and abroad. The Trust has an exciting strategic agenda affecting all three of its Clinical Boards.

We are looking for a Finance Manager to work within our Medicine Board to lead the Divisional Financial analysis and reporting for four of our Divisions. The Finance Manager will work with the senior leadership team across the Medical Specialties, Infection, Integration, and Camden MSK Divisions to ensure the consistent achievement of financial performance and outcome targets that supports the delivery of high quality patient care.

You will be expected to work in a way that facilitates collaborative partnerships to achieve the Trust’s strategic vision. The successful candidate will be expected to make an active contribution to the running of the Medicine Board Finance team, generating service improvement ideas and deputising as and when required for the Board’s Head of Finance. You will be a qualified accountant, a strong communicator and will be able to work with non-finance staff to present complex financial information in ways which will ensure engagement and understanding.

This is a challenging role and a great opportunity for someone to be a part of a high performing and motivated finance team. You must be able to demonstrate:

• Evidence of successful management and leadership of service delivery in a complex organisational environment.

• Evidence of working collaboratively in the delivery of business planning and strategic objectives.

• Personal credibility that generates the trust of audiences from a range of backgrounds and at all levels within, and outside of the organisation.

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.  


We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:  

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)

• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals

• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building

• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine

• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

• The Hospital for Tropical Diseases

• University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street


We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological,gastrointestinaland oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclearmedicineand pathology. 


We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.





For the full Person Specification and more informationregardingthe main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.


Come and bea part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*


UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust


*In the most recentNHS staff surveyUCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.


UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second yearrunning!University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.



This advert closes on Monday 29 Jul 2024

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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


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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
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Your new company
A great opportunity to join a public sector organisation, based in South Oxford.

Your new role

• Purchase Ledger
• Sales Ledger
• Expenses
• Bank Transaction Processing
• Reporting
• Financial Administration

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous experience of working in an accounting or finance role
• Proficient with EXCEL (essential)
• Good financial administration skills
• Organised
• Highly numerate and analytical
• AAT studier (desireable)

What you'll get in return

• Flexible working options are available. (hybrid)
• £25,000 annual salary
• 3 months temporary work
• ASAP start
• An opportunity to gain experience of working within a public sector finance team

What you need to do now
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We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant who is looking to work in a high performing and motivated team. This would be a great opportunity for an individual currently working in the NHS or wider public sector, as well as those looking to make their first move from a consultancy firm. It is important that you are hard working, values driven and able to think independently to then influence a range of stakeholders. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and in particular those that are currently under-represented, or that identify themselves as having a protected characteristic. Closing date for applications: Sunday 12th May Stakeholder meeting: W/C 27th May Interview dates: Tuesday 4th June For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust *In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row. UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.