Head of Finance - Mackie Myers : Job Details
Head of Finance
Mackie MyersJob Location : Oxford, UK
Posted on :
24/07/2025 - Valid Till :
22/08/2025
Job Description :
- Lead our financial strategy and operations across this dynamic organisation.
- Shape the financial future of world-class research.
- Ensure sustainable growth and regulatory compliance in a complex landscape.
- Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies that support our research mission and long-term sustainability
- Oversee diverse funding portfolios including government grants, private foundations, corporate partnerships and international collaborations
- Partner with research leaders to structure, monitor, and optimise funding for multi-year, multi-disciplinary research programmes
- Ensure rigorous compliance with charity regulations, grant conditions, and international funding requirements
- Build and lead a high-performing finance team across multiple locations and functions
- Present to trustees, funders, government bodies, and research partners with confidence and clarity
- Drive digital transformation of financial systems to support our growing complexity and scale
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Proven track record in complex organisations, ideally within not-for-profit, research, or higher education sectors
- Deep understanding of charity finance, grant accounting, and regulatory requirements
- Experience managing diverse funding streams and restricted funds
- Strong leadership capabilities with experience building and developing teams
- Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Advanced stakeholder management and communication abilities
- Experience with research funding bodies
- Knowledge of international finance and multi-currency operations
- Background in project finance or programme management
- Understanding of intellectual property and commercialisation processes
- Excellent salary commensurate with experience, plus comprehensive benefits
- Work in one of the world's leading academic cities with excellent transport links to London
- Substantial budget for training, conferences, and career advancement
- Hybrid arrangements with modern, well-equipped offices in Oxford
- Generous pension scheme, healthcare, and additional perks
- Direct contribution to research that changes lives and advances human knowledge
- Access to Oxford's unparalleled network of researchers, universities, and innovation hubs
- Clear progression opportunities within our expanding organisation
Salary : 80000 - 100000
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