Senior Assistant Accountant
Location: Halesowen
Salary: 32,000-36,000
Type: Full Time/Permanent
We are delighted to be working with our valued client, a well-established and growing organisation, to recruit an experienced Senior Contract Accountant.
This is a broad and hands-on role within the core finance team, combining traditional management accounting with commercial finance business partnering. You will play an integral role in driving performance, providing insight, and supporting business decision-making during a key period.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparation of monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and variance analysis
* Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, collaborating with department heads
* Provide financial insights and reporting to operational teams and senior leadership
* Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling and scenario planning
* Work with non-finance stakeholders to influence outcomes and ensure budget adherence
* Drive process improvements and support internal controls
* Assist with year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements
* Mentor junior finance staff and support team development
Skills & Requirements:
* At least 50% through a professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
* Proven experience in a management or financial accountant role
* Strong commercial acumen and experience working with non-finance teams
* Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Proficient in Excel and finance systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Netsuite)
* Able to start quickly and add value in a contract setting
Benefits & Package:
* A varied, impactful role within a high-performing finance team
* Opportunity to make a difference during a critical period
* Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
* Excellent benefits package
To apply, click the 'apply now' button to send your CV directly to our recruiter. We will respond within 7 days. Feel free to contact us for further information.
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