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Head of Administration and Finance – University of Oxford
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Head of Administration and Finance

The University of Oxford seeks a Head of Administration and Finance in Oxford, with applications closing on 2 December 2026. This senior role involves leading professional services and aligning departmental strategy with...

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Updated
Last date
2 Dec 2026
25 days left
Location
Remote, United Kingdom
Job type
Full-Time

Overview

The University of Oxford seeks a Head of Administration and Finance in Oxford, with applications closing on 2 December 2026. This senior role involves leading professional services and aligning departmental strategy with operational effectiveness. The position reports to the Divisional Registrar and plays a key role in strategic change management.

About this role

The Head of Administration and Finance (HAF) serves as the Department’s senior professional services leader and Chief Operating Officer. This role includes advising on departmental strategy, leading the Professional Services Leadership Team, and ensuring alignment across finance, people, and academic administration with the Department's objectives.

The appointee will have overall accountability for financial sustainability, governance, risk management, and business continuity. They will also contribute to the leadership of professional services across the Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Division and support the Department’s relocation plans over the next five years.

About this job

University of Oxford is looking for candidates for Head of Administration and Finance. It is a full-time position.

Job summary

Organization
University of Oxford
Job type
Full-Time
Location
Remote, United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
How to apply
Online
Last date
2 December 2026

About the advertisement

Advertisement date:
6 Nov 2026

This advertisement does not say whether the employer sponsors a work visa or which nationalities may apply. Check that you have the right to work in United Kingdom before applying.

Eligibility for Head of Administration and Finance at University of Oxford

  • Place of posting: Oxford

Requirements

  • Significant senior leadership experience in a large organisation
  • Proven ability to translate strategy into effective delivery
  • Experience of complex organisational change and transitions
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen

Responsibilities

  • Advise on departmental strategy and lead its implementation
  • Provide strategic direction across finance, people, and communications
  • Ensure accountability for financial sustainability and organisational effectiveness
  • Lead the Professional Services Leadership Team

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  1. Advertisement published

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  2. Last date to apply

Before you apply

  • Apply before 2 December 2026.
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How to apply for Head of Administration and Finance at University of Oxford

Mode:
Online
Last date:
2 Dec 2026
  1. Send a cover letter and CV to oxengscihaf@minervasearch.com

Official application link: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTO438/head-of-administration-and-finance
Last date to apply: 2 December 2026

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University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science

Location:Oxford, Hybrid
Salary:Competitive
Hours:Full Time
Contract Type:Permanent

University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science

Placed On:6th November 2026
Closes:2nd December 2026

اردو میں تفصیلات

ادارہ
University of Oxford
مقام
Oxford
درخواست کا طریقہ
آن لائن
اشتہار کی تاریخ
6 نومبر 2026
آخری تاریخ
2 دسمبر 2026

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Questions about Head of Administration and Finance at University of Oxford

What is the last date to apply for Head of Administration and Finance? +

The last date to apply is 2 December 2026.

Who can apply for Head of Administration and Finance? +

Candidates with significant senior leadership experience in a large organisation can apply.

How do I apply for Head of Administration and Finance? +

Send a cover letter and CV to oxengscihaf@minervasearch.com.

What is the last date to apply for University of Oxford jobs? +

The last date to apply is 2 December 2026.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Oxford.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as full-time.

How can I apply? +

Apply through the official link: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTO438/head-of-administration-and-finance before 2 December 2026.

Source and verification

Official website
www.ox.ac.uk
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Published on CareersOz
6 Nov 2026
Last updated
6 Nov 2026

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Updated 06 Nov 2026

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