Senior Financial Operations Manager

5 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join our fast-paced team in Leicester. As a key member of the finance department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of financial activities.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of preparing and reviewing monthly management accounts, as well as experience in preparing financial statements and year-end accounts. You will be responsible for conducting balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis, ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and processes.

In addition to these responsibilities, you will own budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insightful analysis to stakeholders. You will also collaborate with other teams across finance to improve reporting, processes, and financial accuracy.

About the Role:

  • Prepare and review monthly management accounts, ensuring timely submission
  • Play a key role in preparing financial statements and year-end accounts, adhering to regulatory requirements
  • Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis, identifying areas for improvement
  • Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and processes, maintaining a high level of integrity
  • Develop and manage budgets and forecasts, providing actionable insights to stakeholders
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting, processes, and financial accuracy

About You:

  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant with a strong background in financial accounting
  • Excellent knowledge of financial reporting standards, with a keen eye for detail
  • Proven experience in financial operations, preferably within a large business
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships

Salary: Up to £57,000 + generous benefits package

About Us

Gleeson Recruitment Group is a leading recruitment agency, dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and candidates. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and welcoming environment, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.



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