The Heart of England Co-operative Society is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional who thrives on leading teams, driving financial excellence, and promoting continuous improvement within a values-driven organisation.
About the Role
As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the month-end close process, enhancing financial reporting, and ensuring robust financial control. You will lead and mentor a management accountant, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture within the finance team.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and develop a Management Accountant, promoting professional growth.
2. Prepare and present monthly and annual financial reports for management and the board.
3. Conduct detailed financial analysis to inform business decision-making.
4. Enhance the month-end close process and promote continuous improvement initiatives.
5. Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
6. Ensure adherence to accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
7. Oversee the external audit process.
8. Support other finance teams to ensure a seamless service to the wider business.
9. Manage ris...