As the Senior Management Accountant - Housing, ytou will play a key role within the Housing service, supporting the management of the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and delivering high-quality financial reporting, forecasting and business partnering. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to provide financial insight, challenge and advice, ensuring effective management of budgets, service charges and financial performance.,

Support a range of stakeholders, including Management, to ensure strategic financial decision making, deputising where appropriate
Manage a team providing financial guidance, coaching and ensure alignment with service goals & objectives
To deliver timely, insightful and accurate reporting to management
Promoting strong financial governance and sharing best practice & support on legislative and guidance changes.
To identify, develop and support opportunities and initiatives to transform the delivery of services across the Council, promoting continuous improvement
Assisting with delivery of training on financial acumen to upskill and develop management and the services, Whilst this is a fixed term contract appointment, for anyone already employed by Wokingham Borough Council this would be classed as a secondment if successful. Therefore, the usual permission requests for secondments apply and you must speak to your line manager in the first instance before applying.

Degree-level, equivalent relevant professional qualifications or expertise
Qualified or actively working towards Professional accounting qualifications, CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
Good IT skills including office and accounting software such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
Proven experience of supporting projects to successful outcomes

Wokingham Borough Council has recently been ranked 2nd most productive council in England by the Impower Productivity Index, recognising our strong performance and efficient use of public money.

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