Chief Finance and Operating Officer Office for Students

Chief Finance and Operating Officer Office for Students - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Chief Finance and Operating Officer Office for Students Office for Students Apply before Midday on Friday 30th October 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 485596 Salary £142,000 - £156,000 plus Civil Service pension A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade Other Contract type Permanent Type of role Other Working pattern Full-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Lime Kiln Close, Stoke Gifford Filton Abbey Wood South Colonnade Canary Wharf About the job Job summary Office for Students Chief Finance and Operating Officer Salary: £142,000 - £156,000  plus Civil Service pension Location: Bristol or London Closing Date: noon on Fri 30 October 2026 The OfS is the regulator for higher education in England. We strive to deliver exemplary regulation in the interests of students. Our work is wide ranging – we set regulatory standards and use our regulatory tools to support a diverse and independent higher education sector. Against this backdrop, the OfS is seeking an exceptional Chief Finance and Operating Officer to join our Executive Committee and help shape the organisation's future. Reporting directly to the Chief Executives, the CFOO will provide strategic input across the OfS (an organisation of c.580 people), with responsibility for the successful leadership of a diverse and multi-disciplinary corporate services team of c.140 people, which includes finance, people, technology and estates. The CFOO will also be responsible for the st