Senior Management Accountant

7 days ago

Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Heart of England Co-operative Society Ltd Full time

The Heart of England Co-operative Society
 is seeking an experienced and motivated 
Senior Management Accountant
 to join our dynamic finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional who thrives on leading teams, driving financial excellence, and promoting continuous improvement within a values-driven organisation.

About the Role

As a Senior Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the month-end close process, enhancing financial reporting, and ensuring robust financial control. You will lead and mentor a management accountant, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture within the finance team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a Management Accountant, promoting professional growth.
  • Prepare and present monthly and annual financial reports for management and the board.
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis to inform business decision-making.
  • Enhance the month-end close process and promote continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to accounting policies, regulatory requirements, and internal controls.
  • Oversee the external audit process.
  • Support other finance teams to ensure a seamless service to the wider business.
  • Manage risks effectively, propose solutions, and communicate with key stakeholders.
  • Perform ad-hoc financial tasks as required by management.

About You

We are looking for a commercially astute and detail-oriented finance professional who meets the following criteria:

Essential Requirements:

  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA or ACA/ACCA) with at least 5 years PQE.
  • Proven track record as a Finance Manager or equivalent in a commercially focused role.
  • Strong experience in delivering management reporting and commercial finance support.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and IT literate.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Team player with a collaborative approach.

Desirable Attributes:

  • Retail industry background.
  • Sound knowledge of company taxation.
  • Experience working with large volumes of data.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with accounting software.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a respected, member-owned organisation with a rich history and community focus.
  • Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Opportunities to drive meaningful improvements and innovation in financial processes.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

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