Supporting individuals to live, learn and work as independently as they choose, whatever their ability.
1725+ employees
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Role
Who you are
Significant experience running and developing a shared service function with responsibility for key transactional ledgers
Strong background in financial management and accounting and month end close processes
Broad finance experience including VAT, financial control and reporting
Proficient in financial software and systems with a focus on efficiency
Effective communication at all levels
Excellent leadership and team management skills to mentor and coach a team with a customer focused approach
Experience in managing large teams.
What the job involves
This is an exciting new opportunity to shape our financial transactions and processes, improving, optimising and automating procedures to improve overall efficiency with a focus on the adoption of best practices and new technologies.
With responsibility for key transactional functions such as accounts payable, credit control, cash allocation and billing, you will ensure an effective service is delivered at all times.
Through effective leadership and development of your team, you will ensure opportunities for progression are met, enhancing the skills, engagement and knowledge of team members.
Application process
Shortlisting for this role may take place as applications are received
Leonard Cheshire is the leader in enriching the lives of disabled people, committed to providing exceptional care and support. With a strong emphasis on quality, compassion, and professionalism, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of people with a disability.
Company benefits
Generous contributory company pension scheme
25-30 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible annual leave
Private Health Insurance or Cash Health Plan membership