Global Accounting Lead

5 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford University Press Full time

Oxford University Press is seeking a highly skilled Global Accounting Lead to join our team.

The estimated salary for this role is £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.

About the Role:

Job Summary

This is a senior position that requires a strong understanding of global accounting principles and regulatory requirements. As a Global Accounting Lead, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of global accounting policies and procedures.

You will ensure effective central oversight is provided to our International Offices (IOs) globally, defining and implementing robust control and monitoring processes.

A key responsibility is documenting any deviation from Group Accounting Policies and seeking approval from the Group Finance Director.

  • Ensure the integrity of IO financial accounts, reconciliations between local statutory accounts and OUP management accounts.
  • Lead on projects regarding the status/set up/closure of international entities to meet business requirements, seeking advice from Group Tax, Legal, HR, and Treasury as necessary.
  • Manage third-party accounting and payroll provider relationships relating to IOs.
  • Responsible for the OUP IO Manual, defining processes and procedures, and ensuring consistent implementation across all IOs.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Accountancy qualification with a clear understanding of accounting/regulatory requirements.
  • Global experience of operating within Finance.
  • Strong leadership skills to motivate and develop the International Office accountant in an environment of continuous improvement.

Benefits:

  • 25 days' holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3 days).
  • 35-hour working week.
  • Pension contribution up to 12%.
  • Loans and savings schemes through Salary Finance partnership.

We value work-life balance at OUP and offer flexible working arrangements. We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive.



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