Description
Management Accountant - 6 Month Contract - Edinburgh
Harvey Nash's public sector client have a requirement for a Management Accountant.
Reporting to the Head of Finance your responsibilities include:
* Managing the Finance Team - the management accountant team and expenditure team leader. Overseeing their work, day to day staff management, development and appraisals
* Assist in the annual Statutory Accounts preparation, and act as contact point for the internal/external audit.
* Oversee monthly delegated budgeting process, ensuring quality and accuracy and oversee the production of the monthly reports. Ensure good financial compliance and controls through communications with wider business, running workshops and producing guidance as appropriate
* Project work as appropriate - for example act as finance representative on transformation projects.
Experience/Skills Required:
* Accountancy qualification (eg CA/ACCA/CIMA) or part-qualification and currently studying
* Competent in the use of finance systems and Microsoft Word and Excel
* Experience of managing a team, with the ability to communicate complex issues simply and effectively to a range of audiences.
To apply for this position please upload your CV to the link provided.