Swindon, Wiltshire
£70k - £80k
37.5 Hours per week
Our client located in Swindon, Wiltshire, is on the looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Management Accounting! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant team and lead a group of six talented individuals in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial accounts. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering best-in-class financial information, this role could be your perfect match. Offering a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000, this role is designed for someone who brings not just technical skills, but a proactive approach to problem-solving and process excellence.
Responsibilities:- Lead and manage a team of 6 to maintain the completeness and accuracy of the SAP accounts.
- Co-ordinate and oversee each period end close, ensuring timely production of management account data, standard reports, and balance sheet reviews.
- Oversee balance sheet and intercompany management, including related recharges.
- Manage relationships with auditors and lead preparation for group and statutory accounts audits.
- Maintain and develop finance system structure, utilizing SAP, Cognos, and Navision to meet evolving reporting needs.
- Embed process excellence and document all systems and controls to ensure best practices are followed.
- Proactively identify and resolve accounting and process issues, implementing solutions for new propositions.
- Qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.
- Experience in large companies or PLCs, preferably with an audit background.
- Demonstrated team leadership and management experience.
- Exceptional systems and reporting capabilities, coupled with excellent Excel skills.
- Proficient with SAP, HFM, and Cognos – a definite advantage.
- Strong attention to detail and an acute eye for accuracy.
If you’re ready to take your management accounting career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you! Click 'Apply' now and take the exciting first step towards joining this incredible team!