* Local Government role
* Team Leadership
About Our Client
The organisation is a well-respected entity within the public sector, dedicated to maintaining the city's financial health and ensuring its economic sustainability.
Job Description
The Senior Management Accountant is a pivotal role within the finance team and is responsible for:
* Leading and coaching a small team.
* Oversee the creation and maintenance of the annual budget and long term financial plan.
* Manage fiscal operations including budgeting, forecasting and audits.
* Provide financial advice to the senior management team.
* Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards in the public sector.
* Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will require:
* An Accounting qualification
* Proven experience in a leadership role within the accounting and finance sector.
* Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations in the public sector.
* Excellent strategic planning and financial management skills.
* The ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
What's on Offer
* A competitive salary
* The opportunity to lead a dedicated team in the public sector.
* A rewarding role with a focus on strategic financial planning and management.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* A permanent position with the potential for career advancement.
We encourage all candidates who believe they have the required skills and experience to apply for this exciting opportunity.