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Management Accountant
- Posted 21 October 2024
- Salary Up to £230 per day
- LocationLondon
- Job type Contract
- Discipline Accounting
- Reference9112-1
- Contact NameAimee Selley
Job description
I am seeking a fully qualified accountant with experience in management accounting or finance to join one of my clients. This is a 6 month day rate contract, which requires an ASAP start date.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide management accounting and financial support across various departments.
- Ensure the successful delivery of financial services and meet institutional objectives.
- Innovate and implement improvements to financial policies and processes.
- Collaborate effectively with stakeholders, offering insights and solutions to enhance financial performance.
- Manage and lead a team to drive results and maintain high standards of service delivery.
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven experience in a management accounting or finance role.
- Demonstrated success in service delivery and financial management.
- Excellent IT skills, with advanced knowledge of Excel and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to present complex financial data clearly.
- Ability to operate and influence at a senior level, working comfortably with various stakeholders.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- Experience in team management.
- Previous experience working within a Higher Education institution.
- Familiarity with the current funding environment for research and teaching.
- Experience using Oracle Financial or similar accounting software.
*Must have a valid Right to Work in the UK*