Senior Management Accountant

Are you an experienced Management Accountant seeking your next contract opportunity?

Venture Recruitment Partners are delighted to be supporting a diverse Services business, based in Basingstoke, who are seeking to recruit a Senior Management Accountant on a 12 month FTC basis.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Management Accountant include:

• Identifying, implementing and sharing proactive ways to improve business partnering, taking the lead in driving projects and initiatives through to completion 
• Continually improving forecasting by providing high quality insight and pattern analysis to budget holders, recommending areas that need focus and ways to improve
• Taking the lead in managing period end procedures to support timely and accurate delivery of monthly management reporting, including variance analysis, follow up and detailed commentary
• Taking responsibility for the budget and forecasting process, using your experience to support budget holders and knowing when to encourage, when to instruct, and when to push back
• Delivering robust analysis of actuals to ensure accurate accounting, understanding and analysis with recommendations for Senior Management
• Presenting financial reports to Senior Management teams and key stakeholders, being able to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial colleagues

Key Skills/Experience of the Senior Management Accountant include:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with demonstrable experience in a similar senior management accounting role
• Strong working knowledge of processes and controls surrounding budgeting, forecasting and management account preparation, including detailed report writing and analysis
• Be an effective communicator with the ability to build trusting relationships with key stakeholders
• Have experience in presenting financial reports, data and insights clearly and confidently to non-finance stakeholders
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills with the ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs, demonstrating a logical approach to your work

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