LHH Recruitment Solutions are currently working with a Sussex based business in the recruitment of a Senior Financial Accountant on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Financial Reporting you will be managing a team of 3 and have responsibility for providing oversight on the production of monthly management accounts.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivery of annual Group Stat Packs and internal compliance declarations ensuring they are completed in line with Group policies and deadlines for the specified entities
Delivering monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary, highlighting opportunities & threats and responsibility to presenting to internal customers
Line management for 3 staff including objective setting and monitoring of those objectives. Develop and motivate staff by providing them with clear direction to achieve their goals
Lead the team to drive improvements to establish, improve and maintain high quality and timely management accounts. Key skills / experience:

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Strong management accounting background
Proven people management experience (essential)
A desire to continuously improve processes.
Excellent communication skills
Happy to be 'hands on'

The role is being recruited on a hybrid basis with two days a week in the Haywards Heath office (based close to train station) and is paying up to £65k plus bonus and good benefits