At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial reporting and improve processes in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Dynamic business on the outskirts of Cheltenham, focused on growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, potential contract extension, and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with large data sets and enhance your Excel skills.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by simplifying complex financial data for decision-making.
- Qualifications: Qualified finance professional or strong QBE candidates with relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
Location: Outskirts of Cheltenham
Contract: 3/4 months (with potential extension)
Salary: C. 60-65k
About the Role
Hays are exclusively partnering with a fast-growing and dynamic business on the outskirts of Cheltenham, to recruit a Senior Management Accountant for an initial 3-4-month period. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. Working closely with operations, you will play a key role in delivering accurate reporting, improving processes, and simplifying complex financial data to support decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Production of weekly and monthly management reporting for operational stakeholders
- Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity
- Reconciliation of stock accounts
- Analysis of operational statistics and performance data
- Reconciliation and management of supplier rebates
- Work with large, complex data sets (mostly Excel) to produce clear and actionable insights
- Supporting process improvements, particularly around existing spreadsheet-based systems
- Knowledgeable of IFRS16 practices
Person Specification
- Fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) preferred; strong QBE candidates will also be considered.
- Proven experience in a Management Accounting or similar role.
- Strong reconciliation skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent Excel skills, with the ability to manage and simplify complex data.
- Strong communication skills and confidence in working with non-finance stakeholders.
- Proactive, inquisitive, and willing to engage with teams to understand processes.
What you need to do now
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Operations Finance Manager employer: Hays
Join a fast-growing and dynamic business on the outskirts of Cheltenham, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values proactive finance professionals. With opportunities for employee growth and development, you will play a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency while enjoying a competitive salary and the potential for contract extension. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and process improvement.
