Senior Management Accountant

My client is looking for a Senior Management Accountant with experience in business partnering for a blue chip company based near Tamworth.

This role is working for a specific division within the business and you will:

• Provide effective Finance Business Partnership support and challenge to relevant function and cost centre owners
• Demonstrates personal courage (prepared to have the difficult conversations with the business)
• Produce commentary on the movement of costs on all Head Office review packs that demonstrates a thorough understanding of what drives the business (e.g. Monthly Business Review, Forecast and Budget review Packs) and local weekly and monthly reporting
• Carry out financial processes in compliance with all relevant legal and fiscal requirements in the country of operation
• Ensure that the company has sound financial reporting to support the management of the business for all areas of responsibility
• Ensure that all management reporting is to the standard defined by Head Office for all areas of responsibility
• Carry out the annual budget and quarterly forecasts using a zero based approach for all areas of responsibility
• Ensures that senior business leaders are actively involved in setting budgets and forecasts and take full responsibility for submissions to Head Office
• Production of the weekly estimated results and other KPIs to enable the management team to monitor actual performance and make tactical adjustments as necessary
• Responsible for the analysis of variances utilising relevant management accounting methodology
• Ensure all activities are performed on time to meet close deadlines, accounting standards and TNT Group policy
• Create all balance sheet reconciliations within area of responsibility
• Prepare and co-ordinate consolidated quarterly forecasts and budgets
• Significantly contribute to the consolidated quarterly forecast and annual budget process, ensuring the financial and non financial data is accurate and submitted to required deadlines
• Provide analysis and reporting to Senior Finance management