A Lead Accountant is required to join this education consortium during a very exciting time with a key focus on transformation and change. This client has a strong financial profile and as such is investing a significant amount of money around the software platforms, moving from a traditional reporting package to dashboard reporting. This role would suit someone who is looking to take a number 2 finance leadership role and you will have experience of working within a role where you have been heavily involved in transformation and change across the finance and accounting processes and procedures.
This position will be an office-based position with no hybrid working but has excellent on-site facilities with the following market-leading benefits package.
Lead Accountant - Benefits
* 32 days holiday
* Outstanding private pension scheme
* On site gym
* Employee Assistance programme
* Free parking
Lead Accountant - About The Role
The position will be leading the finance team, reporting into the Finance Director to ensure robust financial controls are adequate, in addition to compiling the month-end reporting pack for the leadership team.
1. Prepare the month-end reports to be presented to the Finance Director in readiness for the leadership team meetings.
2. Working as a business partner to the budget holders, ensuring accountability surrounding the variance re...