The role of Head of Management Accounts in Newport requires a professional with expertise in accounting and finance, ideally within the public sector however any sector experience will be considered. This is a fixed-term contract offering an exciting opportunity to lead the Management Accounts operations in a hybrid working environment.
Client Details
The employer is a reputable organisation within the public sector, known for its commitment to delivering high standards in financial management. As a mid-sized entity, they focus on fostering a collaborative and professional work environment.
Description
This is a great opportunity for a qualified Accountant to join this amazing organisation as a Head of Management Accounts.
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance, the HOMA plays a pivotal role in the organisation.
Responsibilities
* Lead the management accounts team to deliver accurate and timely management reporting.
* Develop and oversee budgeting and forecasting processes for the organisation.
* Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
* Ensure compliance with public sector financial regulations and policies.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimise financial performance.
* Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
* Support audits and ensure accurate documentation is maintained.
* Implement and improve financial systems and processes.
Profile
A successful Head of Management Accounts should have:
* Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA).
* Experience in a similar accounting and finance leadership role within a mid to large sized organisation.
* Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
* Proficiency in managing compliance with financial regulations and policies.
* Proven ability to lead and develop a team effectively.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* A solutions-focused approach to improving financial processes.
Job Offer
* Competitive salary paying up to £58,000.
* Hybrid working arrangements for a better work-life balance. 2 days a week in the office
* fexi-time available (most people work 8.30-4.30)
* Access to the Civil Service pension paying 28% of salary
* 30 days annual leave + bank holidays.
* a raft of other benefits
* Professional development opportunities.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply now for the Head of Management Accounts position in Newport and contribute to the success of this public sector organisation.
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