Essential Requirements: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role Strong leadership/ team management & development experience Experience of preparation of management accounts Hands on approach Budgeting and analysis experience Able to communicate and present at Director level Main Duties: Preparation of management accounts to target 10 working days Preparation of audit pack for statutory auditors within 3 months of year end Full balance sheet reconciliations Weekly Cashflow Forecast Analysis of management accounts for board Reporting to board on variances in management information Management of accounts team members VAT returns Oversee staff travel account for Directors Increase efficiency within department and maximise automation of tasks Overseeing all daily, weekly and monthly tasks for the department and ensuring timely completion Reporting to Operations Director, external Consultant and Managing Director on matters relevant to the accounts department Mentoring of assistants within the department to further their career and develop their skills