Financial Controller (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: East Oxford Salary: £80,000 Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term ContractAn established and growing organisation based in East Oxford is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join the business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a key leadership role within the finance function, responsible for overseeing financial operations and managing a small team.Reporting to senior leadership, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, strengthening financial controls, and supporting the business with insightful financial analysis.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop a small finance team, ensuring high standards of performance and supportOversee monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting processesEnsure strong financial controls and compliance across the finance functionPartner with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support strategic decision makingManage budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow reportingSupport year-end processes and audit requirementsIdentify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting efficiencyAbout YouQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance leadership roleProven experience managing and developing finance teamsStrong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experienceExcellent communication skills with the ability to partner