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Finance Manager in Oxfordshire

Runs the finance function, day to day.

Day to day in Oxfordshire

What a finance manager
does in Oxfordshire.

Manages the finance team and its output — a qualified accountant with real team leadership responsibility, keeping the numbers accurate and the team performing. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Oxfordshire businesses we recruit for.

  • Leading and developing the finance team
  • Overseeing month-end and year-end close
  • Managing budgeting and forecasting cycles
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
  • Reporting to senior leadership on financial performance
  • Driving process improvement across the finance function

What it pays in Oxfordshire

Real Oxfordshire market rates, not a national average.

Medior Finance Manager · Oxfordshire

Typical: £66,500 per year

Medium confidence — modelled local estimate

Recruiting in Oxfordshire

Why Oxfordshire needs
a specialist.

A Oxfordshire business hiring for a finance manager role — or a candidate looking for one — deserves more than a database match. Day to day, that often means managing budgeting and forecasting cycles — one of several things a finance manager in Oxfordshire is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes retail, distribution and logistics operators around bicester and banbury. In a market like Oxfordshire, that focus is what actually gets the right person into the right role.

Hiring or looking?

Either way, we can help.

Hiring

Need a finance manager in Oxfordshire?

Permanent or temporary, we'll shortlist from a network we actually know — with working interviews to de-risk the hire.

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Job seeking

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Send us your CV or browse live Finance Manager roles in Oxfordshire and beyond.

Common questions

Finance Manager in Oxfordshire FAQs.

Do you place Finance Manager candidates in Oxfordshire?

Yes — Finance Manager is one of the positions we place in Oxfordshire, on both a permanent and temporary basis.

What happens if a Finance Manager hire in Oxfordshire doesn't work out?

Our rebate periods and money-back guarantees mean you're covered if a placement doesn't work out as expected — ask your Market Expert for the specifics for your vacancy.

Do you charge candidates for Finance Manager roles in Oxfordshire?

No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.

Will my CV be shared with employers in Oxfordshire without my permission?

No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer, in this location or any other, without your explicit permission first.

What's the career progression after a Finance Manager role in Oxfordshire?

A common next step from Finance Manager is financial controller — the senior finance person in the room. We see this progression play out for candidates in Oxfordshire just as often as anywhere else in our network.

Is a Finance Manager role in Oxfordshire permanent or temporary?

Both — many Oxfordshire employers use temp-to-perm for a Finance Manager hire as a low-risk way to trial someone before committing.

How much does a Finance Manager earn in Oxfordshire?

Finance Manager salaries in Oxfordshire typically sit at £51.5k – £67k. £51.5k suits a newly qualified candidate with basic team management experience. The higher end, £67k, is market average for an experienced manager with 5+ years leading a team.

What makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Finance Manager roles in Oxfordshire?

We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Oxfordshire market for Finance Manager roles, the going rate, and who's actually looking.

Do you help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Finance Manager roles in Oxfordshire?

Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Oxfordshire salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.

Do you offer working interviews for Finance Manager vacancies in Oxfordshire?

Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire in Oxfordshire.

Can I see live Finance Manager vacancies in Oxfordshire before speaking to someone?

Yes — you can search live jobs on our careers portal, but we'd always recommend a conversation with a Market Expert too, since not every Oxfordshire vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.

How quickly can you fill a Finance Manager vacancy in Oxfordshire?

Temporary cover can often be arranged within days. Permanent roles vary with seniority, but our shortlists are built from people we already know rather than a fresh keyword search, so they typically move faster than a generalist agency's.

Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Finance Manager roles in Oxfordshire?

Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Finance Manager talent pool in Oxfordshire, not just an afterthought.

What areas around Oxfordshire do you cover for Finance Manager roles?

We recruit Finance Manager positions across Oxfordshire itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.

No waffle. Just the right person.

Let's find your
finance manager in Oxfordshire.