Accounts Supervisor
| Posting date: | 11 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,259 to £35,466 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 September 2024 |
| Location: | Clarendon Building, Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3AZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Gardens, Libraries and Museums (GLAM), University of Oxford |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 175008 |
Summary
About the role
The Bodleian Libraries are seeking an Accounts Supervisor to join their busy Accounts team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day functions of the transaction processing team.
You will line manage a team of three Accounts Assistants and will ensure that the essential daily tasks of cash handling and banking, payables invoice processing and the monitoring of incoming email are completed. This will include directly providing cover when required.
A significant part of your role will be to act as the key point of contact to Bodleian Administrative and Finance staff outside of the Accounts team, particularly in relation to the payables, purchasing and cash management processes.
This is a permanent, full-time post, working 36.5 hours per week.
About You
You will have experience of leading a team within an accounts or finance related environment.
A focus on meeting priorities and deadlines, while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and clarity, is vital.
An understanding or experience of the University’s Oracle financial system would be desirable.
Please refer to the job description for full details of the selection criteria that you will be assessed against
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days of annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
More information is available at https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits
Diversity
Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through diverse groups and champions, as well as a number of family-friendly policies, such as the right to apply for flexible working and support for staff returning from periods of extended absence, for example, shared parental leave.
How to apply
You will be required to upload your CV and a supporting evidence form using the attached template (or a supporting statement) as part of your online application. The supporting evidence form lists each of the essential and desirable selection criteria, as listed in the job description- please explain how you meet each one. CVs alone will not be considered.
We aim to provide a supportive working environment and are happy to discuss training and professional development opportunities. The Chair of this recruitment panel will be Paul Layland, Head of Finance, who can be contacted with inquiries relating to the role (paul.layland@bodleian.ox.ac.uk). General queries about the recruitment and application process should be directed to the Recruitment team within our Human Resources department (recruitment@glam.ox.ac.uk).
Only applications received online by 12.00 midday on Wednesday 25th September 2024 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing Monday 7th October 2024.
The Bodleian Libraries are seeking an Accounts Supervisor to join their busy Accounts team. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day functions of the transaction processing team.
You will line manage a team of three Accounts Assistants and will ensure that the essential daily tasks of cash handling and banking, payables invoice processing and the monitoring of incoming email are completed. This will include directly providing cover when required.
A significant part of your role will be to act as the key point of contact to Bodleian Administrative and Finance staff outside of the Accounts team, particularly in relation to the payables, purchasing and cash management processes.
This is a permanent, full-time post, working 36.5 hours per week.
About You
You will have experience of leading a team within an accounts or finance related environment.
A focus on meeting priorities and deadlines, while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and clarity, is vital.
An understanding or experience of the University’s Oracle financial system would be desirable.
Please refer to the job description for full details of the selection criteria that you will be assessed against
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees’ wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
• An excellent contributory pension scheme
• 38 days of annual leave
• A comprehensive range of childcare services
• Family leave schemes
• Cycle loan scheme
• Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
More information is available at https://hr.admin.ox.ac.uk/staff-benefits
Diversity
Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through diverse groups and champions, as well as a number of family-friendly policies, such as the right to apply for flexible working and support for staff returning from periods of extended absence, for example, shared parental leave.
How to apply
You will be required to upload your CV and a supporting evidence form using the attached template (or a supporting statement) as part of your online application. The supporting evidence form lists each of the essential and desirable selection criteria, as listed in the job description- please explain how you meet each one. CVs alone will not be considered.
We aim to provide a supportive working environment and are happy to discuss training and professional development opportunities. The Chair of this recruitment panel will be Paul Layland, Head of Finance, who can be contacted with inquiries relating to the role (paul.layland@bodleian.ox.ac.uk). General queries about the recruitment and application process should be directed to the Recruitment team within our Human Resources department (recruitment@glam.ox.ac.uk).
Only applications received online by 12.00 midday on Wednesday 25th September 2024 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing Monday 7th October 2024.