Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Full-Time 54450 - 66550 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial reporting and support life-changing therapies at OXB.
  • Company: Join a pioneering company in cell and gene therapy with a collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive rewards, wellbeing programs, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic workplace with state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to values.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while growing your finance career in an innovative environment.
  • Qualifications: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with strong financial reporting experience.

The predicted salary is between 54450 - 66550 £ per year.

At OXB, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re on a mission to enable life-changing therapies to reach patients around the world—and we’re looking for passionate individuals who embody our core values every day: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, and Respectful.

We are currently recruiting for a Financial Manager to join our UK Finance Control Team. In this role, you will take ownership for the month-end process and controls, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference.

Your responsibilities in this role would be to:

  • Take ownership of the month-end process, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across your areas of responsibility.
  • Lead the accounting and reporting for UK Cost of Sales, Inventory, Fixed Assets, and Lease Accounting.
  • Lead, develop and support direct reports, providing clear objectives, regular coaching and performance feedback to ensure a high-performing and engaged team.
  • Maintain and strengthen financial controls, identifying opportunities to improve processes, mitigate risk, and enhance reporting accuracy.
  • Act as a trusted finance partner to stakeholders across the business, building strong relationships and providing financial guidance and support.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for the ERP system within Finance, supporting users and driving system improvements.
  • Deliver insightful financial analysis and commentary, helping business leaders understand performance, trends, and variances.
  • Support Group reporting requirements and contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end audits.

We are looking for:

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification
  • Proven experience as a qualified accountant working within finance or an accounting practice with strong technical experience.
  • Good understanding of financial reporting and processes in a business environment
  • Experience working with ERP systems and complex financial data.
  • Good Microsoft Office skills with advanced skills in MS Excel.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple functions.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive total reward packages
  • Wellbeing programs that support your mental and physical health
  • Career development opportunities to help you grow and thrive
  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
  • State-of-the-art labs and manufacturing facilities
  • A company that lives its values: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect

We want you to feel inspired every day. At OXB, we’re future-focused and growing fast. We succeed together—through passion, commitment, and teamwork.

The closing date for applications is Tuesday 17th November 2026.

Finance Manager employer: Oxford Biomedica

Oxford Biomedica is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides ample opportunities for professional development and advancement within the biopharmaceutical sector. Located in a vibrant area, employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages meaningful contributions to global health through cutting-edge quality management practices.

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Contact Details:

Oxford Biomedica Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Manager

ACA qualification
ACCA qualification
CIMA qualification
Financial Reporting
Accounting
ERP Systems
Complex Financial Data Analysis