Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsNewly created role for one of Cardiff's most highly regarded organisation.Chance to make the role your own while driving key finance transformation.About Our ClientMy client is a well-known organisation with a rich history dating back over 100 years. Recognised globally for its diverse range of services having established itself as a prominent source of entertainment and educational content. Its commitment to providing high-quality content is second to none.Job DescriptionSupporting the Head of and deputising, as appropriate.Providing operational day to day task management support to the team.Oversight and supervising the work of members of the team.Provide technical knowledge and insight to colleagues and stakeholders across the business.Provision of information, analysis and supporting commentary to a range of stakeholders.Review short term plans and assist in the production of budgets, extrapolation of trends and support the input of financial data.Drive a high performing culture within the department and identify initiatives to simplify and enhance processes and servicesReview, analyse, monitor and update forecasts.Maintain short term financial plans, monitor and report actual expenditure against set budgets, assist with the closure of year end accounts and statutory reporting.Improve efficiency and controls of financial processes, methodologies and environments.Develop, test and review new methods and practices.The Successful ApplicantProfessional accounting qualification e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalentExperience of coaching and mentoring others in a finance functionSignificant experience of delivering a high quality accounting and reporting service.Experience in dealing with senior stakeholders with service delivery focus.Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence.Knowledge of the theory and practical application of accounting principles and controls.Understanding of IFRS16 is desired but by no means required.What's on OfferHybrid working environment 1/2 days a week in the office.Flexi working setup - early start times early finish etcFantastic office environment and culture (newly refurbished)Supportive senior management teamCompetitive salary and benefits schemeFantastic opportunities across Group.ContactThomas BevanQuote job refJN-102023-6230340Phone number+44 292 064 2042Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorManagement AccountantSectorMedia & AgencyLocationCardiffContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameThomas BevanConsultant phone+44 292 064 2042Job referenceJN-102023-6230340