Senior Management Accountant in Cheltenham

As a Senior Management Accountant, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing financial processes and delivering timely management accounts to support decision-making. Your work will help ensure the smooth running of the organisation's financial operations and provide valuable insights for strategic planning.

• Senior Management Accountant
• Great career progression

• Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts for a portfolio of group companies.
• Perform monthly balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances where required.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns, including partial exemption calculations.
• Support the ongoing development and enhancement of financial controls and governance procedures.
• Assist with acquisitions by contributing to due diligence activities and post-acquisition integration.
• Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts, highlighting risks and opportunities to key stakeholders.
• Play a key role in the year-end audit process, coordinating information and liaising with external auditors.
• Support the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle through analysis, reporting, and financial insight.
• Deliver ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis to support senior management decision-making.
• Contribute to business improvement initiatives, finance projects, and other duties as required.

A successful Senior Management Accountant should have:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Qualified.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and analytical skills.
• Experience preparing management accounts and financial reports.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders