Assistant Bursar

Your new companyThis is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded, values-led organisation in South-West Oxfordshire. Working within a supportive and collaborative environment, you will play an important role in maintaining effective financial management, accurate reporting and robust internal controls. The position offers a varied remit across financial and management accounting, payroll, billing, procurement and finance systems. You will work closely with the Bursar and wider leadership team while providing day-to-day support to colleagues across the finance function. Your new roleAs the successful candidate, your duties will include: Maintaining accurate accounting records across the nominal ledger, purchase ledger, sales ledger and balance sheet. Preparing monthly reconciliations, management accounts, budget reports and financial commentary. Supporting annual budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling across staffing, income and operating costs. Monitoring budgets and providing clear financial information to budget holders and senior stakeholders. Managing supplier payments, banking, cash flow monitoring and credit-control processes. Overseeing billing and maintaining accurate records relating to fees, deposits, adjustments and other income. Supporting payroll and pension administration, including monthly checks, reconciliations and statutory docume...