Strategic Management Accountant - Month-End & Forecasting

Telford College; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Telford is seeking a Finance Officer to oversee month-end management accounting and financial reporting processes. This role involves preparing accounts, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and experience in financial forecasting and reporting. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the college's financial performance and collaborate across departments to enhance financial supports.

Qualifications

• Experience in month-end management accounting processes.
• Ability to produce accurate financial forecasts.
• Strong analytical capabilities for financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts.
• Manage the month-end close process and produce reconciliations.
• Produce insightful narrative commentary for financial variances.

Skills

Cash flow reporting and management

Computerised accounting systems

High level of analytical skills

High level of computer literacy (MS Excel/Word)

Ability to identify opportunities for improving efficiencies and enhancing value for money

Job description

An educational institution in Telford is seeking a Finance Officer to oversee month-end management accounting and financial reporting processes. This role involves preparing accounts, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and experience in financial forecasting and reporting. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the college's financial performance and collaborate across departments to enhance financial supports.