Senior Management Accountant - Gifford and Partners : Job Details

Are you a seasoned finance professional with a knack for strategic insight and a passion for driving business performance? Gifford and Partners have been appointed to recruit a Commercial Management Accountant. This role offers the chance to influence the financial trajectory of a business that has achieved double-digit growth consecutively for the past 21 years, and is about to double in size as a result of a recent acquisition. As Commercial Management Accountant, you will be pivotal in making this new role a success, working amongst a high-performing culture and commercial finance team. The role will be responsible for and not limited to;

• Manage and lead a small team.
• Own and challenge the divisional monthly forecast to ensure accurate future revenue and profit expectations.
• Drive actions to improve key financial and non-financial metrics through regular review with stakeholders.
• Provide critical strategic support to senior leadership on business strategies and key strategic projects both UK and globally.
• Review month-end financials, sign off on key finance outputs, and produce high-quality quarterly board reports.
• Lead the end-to-end budget setting process, ensuring deadlines are met and processes are efficient.
• Support ad hoc projects requiring financial insight, such as potential M&A activities.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration working across the UK and global finance teams to support broader team priorities and development activities.
• Regularly presenting and working with senior stakeholders, including the Finance Director and divisional heads.

Essentially, the role of Commercial Management Accountant targets a qualified ACA/ACCA/ACMA accountant, either as a likely first mover from the profession, or industry trained with some business partnering experience. You will be able to demonstrate strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a strategic mindset. As Commercial Management Accountant, this position is perfect for a finance professional ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position within a forward-thinking business. If you have the desire to engage with an interesting workflow in tangible business sectors, then this could be just the role for you! Please get in touch with David Gifford at Gifford and Partners for a detailed and comprehensive overview. Shortlisting immediately!