Finance Manager

at  Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is headquartered at the Oxford Science Park outside Oxford, UK, with satellite offices and a commercial presence in many global locations across the US, APAC and Europe.
Oxford Nanopore employs from multiple subject areas including nanopore science, molecular biology and applications, informatics, engineering, electronics, manufacturing and commercialisation. The management team, led by CEO Dr Gordon Sanghera, has a track record of delivering disruptive technologies to the market.
Oxford Nanopore’s sequencing platform is the only technology that offers real-time analysis, in fully scalable formats from pocket to population scale, that can analyse native DNA or RNA and sequence any length of fragment to achieve short to ultra-long read lengths. Our goal is to enable the analysis of any living thing, by anyone, anywhere!

• Assist in the preparation of group management accounts and statutory financial statements and reports, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.Support the management of the group
• ‘s external audit process in conjunction with other Group reporting teams.
• Review monthly reporting cost center analyses and provide summarised commentary for senior finance leadership in the monthly reporting pack.
• Coordinate and manage multiple audit requests, delegating to team members as needed to ensure timely responses.
• Perform reviews of month-end tasks, balance sheet reconciliations, and cost center analyses prepared by the group reporting team.
• Take responsibility for technical accounting in specific areas of the balance sheet, including equity, trade and other payables/receivables, and investments, as directed.
• Act as a finance business partner for assigned corporate head office cost centers.
• Contribute to budget discussions for relevant cost centers by sharing insights into ongoing projects.
• Support interpretation and impact assessment of new accounting standards, assisting in their implementation for the Group.
• Provide practical financial accounting and reporting advice within the Group.
• Collaborate with Payroll and HR teams, as well as external payroll providers, to ensure finance payroll activities align with monthly timelines.