Senior Management Accountant

• Senior Management Accountant
• Rate: £400 - £550 p/d inside IR35
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 months
• Location: Hybrid working, 1 day based in Warwick office

Our client is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build and maintenance of the UK’s digital infrastructure.

They currently have a requirement for a Senior Management Accountant to join their team based in Warwick. 

With a turnover more than £100m from the major fixed and wireless operators, public sector & emergency services customers and employing more than 500 people across the country to provide world class ICT services to our customers. 

The role’s responsibility is to provide financial support to the Network Services Business and is key to driving the Network Services business to exceed its financial targets through accurate reporting, robust forecasting and rigorous financial review. 

This is an opportunity to make a real difference through regular engagement with the Senior Management Team.  A key member of the team with a remit to challenge and improve the financial outturn through a thorough understanding of the numbers within a business context and market conditions. 

The Opportunity:

• Working for the Finance Business Partner to improve reporting and forecasting processes.
• Develop financial models to support forecasting activities, evaluate the performance of existing forecasting models and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather inputs and assumptions for the forecasting process.
• Working Capital Analysis and forecast – with emphasis on improving the way the information is pulled together, modelled, and communicated.
• Modelling total cash forecast from inputs from the projects and operations team
• Identifying areas of improvements focusing on streamlining processes and improving accuracy and timeliness of information

The Person:

• Mathematically strong, an Excel ‘whizz’ with modelling experience
• Familiarity with financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes with a focus on Working Capital management, Balance sheet and cash forecasting – bottom up and derived
• Systems savvy (Oracle) and system curious (Sitetacker/PowerBI/Qlikview/etc).
• Qualified or Qualified by Experience accountant – CIMA/ACA/ACCA.
• Experience of managing multiple stakeholders, deadlines and deliverables at the same time and meeting them.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex accounting issues to non-financial people.
• Honesty, integrity and attention to detail is a given as is ownership and delivering.
• Fostering a strong team ethos built on trust and respect that works together to meet the deadlines, delivers best in class service and encourages growth within the team.

For more information on this role, please contact Scarlet Wilson.