Chief Financial Officer

Christ Church now seeks to appoint a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) who will take the lead in the continued development of financial strategy and the management and care of assets, for a unique institution that is both a college of the University of Oxford and a cathedral. Reporting to the Governing Body, the CFO’s principal responsibilities include oversight and management of the finances of Christ Church, provision of financial information and statutory reporting, oversight of maintenance and repair of the College and Cathedral’s substantial estate and health and safety at work policy.

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with extensive experience of senior financial leadership, ideally in a medium or large charitable or public sector environment. With excellent communication skills and analytical abilities, they will bring proven strategic capabilities as well as a collegiate and empathetic management style. In addition, they will have a strong commitment to equality and diversity, including the ability to work with a wide range of people and to treat everyone with respect.

Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to Christ Church, Oxford on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please click here.