Our client is a truly market leading brand with multiple sites in the UK are looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join their site based in Newport Pagnell - an exciting place to work
We are looking for a Senior Management Accountant who will act as a number two to the Senior Finance Manager - as this is a maternity cover, the role is initially offered on a 14 Month Fixed Term Contract until December 2025
What you can expect:
- 26 days holiday to start plus bank holidays
- Salary of between £45-50k DOE and Qualification
- Performance related annual bonus scheme
- 3.30 finish on a Friday!
- Contributory pension and more
- The chance to work for one of the UKs leading brands
Role Purpose:
To support all aspects of financial control and reporting within the site.
We are looking for an organised, dynamic and collaborative individual who is capable and comfortable of working cross-functionally and a self-starter.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Monitor, track and report business performance vs budget/forecast, producing management information to support target achievement
- Production of monthly management reporting pack - ensuring balance sheet integrity
- Work closely with departmental heads, providing data driven financial advice to ensure robust, commercially sound business decisions are made
- Lead month, quarter and year end accounting activities, working closely with colleagues within the other sites Finance and Accounting team to ensure adherence to financial timetables
- Responsibility for submission of composite data and interpretation and presentation of opportunities to departmental managers.
- Provide financial evaluations to support business decision making and other ad-hoc analysis
- Maintain balance sheet integrity, understanding and resolving issues as they arise and implementing robust solutions where required
- Coach colleagues to understand financial metrics and employ good business behaviours
Qualification & Experience:
- Candidates should have a proven track record of a broad financial and interpersonal skill set with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Strong excel and other desktop skills.
- Previous experience of business partnering and cost centre control.
- Qualified or studying towards CIMA, ACCA, or competency through relevant experience
If you do not have an up to date CV but would like a conversation about this role, please contact Gavin Reynolds for a conversation.