Senior Management Accountant
Rutherford Cross
Published
February 20, 2019
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Job Type
Region
- Edinburgh
Sector
Public Sector and Not for Profit
Specialism
Commercial Finance

Description

The Organisation

Our client is an independent body that is held in high regard and associated with the Scottish Parliament. In recent years, they have experienced considerable change to ensure they are moving forward with the times; this has included the simplification of processes and procedures for both internal and external parties.

The Opportunity

We are delighted to be partnering with this organisation to appoint this key strategic role. The Senior Management Accountant will work with finance and non-finance to provide insightful financial management information. This role will work with and support the Finance Business Partners to provide a comprehensive service to the business units they support.

Key Responsibilities

Some of the key responsibilities of the Senior Management Accountant include:

  • Management of the month end accounting and reporting process
  • Management of of the annual budget process, including the production of key data and financial analysis
  • Providing expert advice and guidance in the interpretation of the financial outturn, financial management and future financial planning/budgeting/forecasting
  • Be a key point of contact for Finance Business partners and other Finance staff, providing support and guidance on financial management including budgeting and forecasting.

The Candidate Background

  • CCAB or CIMA professional qualification or equivalent and have evidence of continuing professional development
  • Have Intermediate Excel skills and be willing to undertake further training
  • Excellent understanding and practical experience of budgeting and financial management processes
  • Provide accurate advice and guidance in the interpretation of financial data & results
  • Have experience of line management including developing and mentoring staff
  • Experience of development of finance training  to finance and non-finance staff

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