Financial Leader role that offers incredible growth and development opportunities.
This position is perfect for an experienced, qualified accountant aiming for Executive level progression.
Client Details
Our Client is a innovative housing association based in Hertfordshire looking for Financial reporting manager to join their team. They aim to make a real difference by delivering better homes and supporting communities. They have a one-star accreditation from Best Companies, putting them in the top 25 housing associations to work for.
Description
- Lead the Budget Cycle: From preparation to monitoring and reporting, you'll oversee both revenue and capital budgets, including an exciting development programme.
- Financial Accounts Preparation: You'll take charge of statutory financial accounts preparation, supported by a skilled team of four.
- Finance Business Partner: Work closely with budget holders, providing core financial information and supporting business case preparation.
- Capital Expenditure Accounting: Manage the accounting for capital expenditure and ensure accurate financial year-end processes, including audits.
Profile
- Customer-Focused Leader: Excel in leading the finance reporting function and interacting with diverse individuals.
- Numerically Strong: Demonstrate strong financial principles and a hands-on approach to delivery.
- Team Development: Possess the skills and desire to develop your team to meet the current and future demands of an effective finance reporting function.
Essential Qualifications:
- At least 2 years' experience in leading financial and management accounts
- Qualified Accountant
- Proven experience in managing and developing staff to achieve top performance standards
- Recent experience in producing statutory financial accounts from trial balance
- Ability to maintain a satisfactory basic level DBS check
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of the housing sector
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Understanding of VAT and partial exemption
- Experience in developing staff to become qualified accountants
Job Offer
- A chance to lead and innovate within a supportive and forward-thinking environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
- A collaborative team that values your expertise and contributions