£ 40000 Per year
Management Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
- Coordinate period end for the Faculty, calculating and processing adjustments and deliver regular financial management reporting requirements of academic Departments and Faculty Office.
- Support the Senior Management Accountant in coordinating the annual planning round and subsequent in year forecasts; supporting Departments to develop plans
- Support the development of high-quality management reporting that aligns with the College Contribution Model and reporting requirements.
- Prepare analysis and reports that enable the Faculty management to effectively challenge costs and inform decision-making
- Review the accuracy and legitimacy of recorded financial transactions and related reports.
- Assist the Faculty Finance Officer with the development and presentation of business plans and financial models to improve financial performance.
- Contribute to the Annual Report and Accounts by incorporating the in-year narrative reporting of the College’s performance into the Finance Review section.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- A recognized accountancy qualification (CIMA, ACCA)
- Management accounting experience within a large and complex organization
- Experience of liaising with senior operational leadership to develop financial plans and monitor financial performance
- A detailed understanding of financial management, control and administration within a large organization
- An understanding of the wider financial environment of the College and Higher Education
- Ability to effectively translate accounting knowledge and theory to working practices
- Ability to input, review, analyze and interpret data accurately, with a high level of attention to detail, to support financial management and decision-making
- Proven team-working skills
- Confident and effective communicator (in verbal and written form), with an ability to develop professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the College
- Effective influencing skills, with the ability to challenge where appropriate
Reference no: 97557