What Jobs are available for Senior Management in Rhondda?

Your new company
An established and expanding business based in Hengoed is looking for a skilled Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a pivotal role offering exposure to a broad range of financial activities across UK and European operations. The successful candidate will be joining a collaborative team and will have the opportunity to grow with the business as it continues to evolve.

Your new role

• Overseeing core ledger activities including reconciliations, accruals, and prepayments.
• Preparing financial reports and supporting statutory submissions.
• Managing fixed assets, including depreciation, disposals, and construction-in-progress reviews.
• Supporting project accounting and liaising with external advisors.
• Handling intercompany reconciliations across multiple European entities.
• Ensuring compliance with VAT and income tax processes, including audit support.
• Processing payroll-related entries, pensions, and board-level remuneration.
• Maintaining foreign currency accounts and ensuring accurate exchange rate application.
• Contributing to ad hoc financial projects and supporting month-end deadlines.

What you'll need to succeed

• A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Solid experience in a similar management accounting role.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting and tax compliance.
• Exposure to manufacturing or inventory accounting (desirable).
• Confidence working with European entities and cross-border transactions.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, Medius).
• A proactive mindset and excellent communication skills.

What you'll get in return
In return you will be able to work flexible hours (7-3, 8-4, 9-5 etc), annual bonus scheme, 25 + 8 BH days of annual leave and a chance to develop within a friendly and motivating environment.
What you need to do now


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• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts and financial reports.
• Assist in the development and management of budgets and forecasts.
• Analyse financial performance against budget and provide variance explanations.
• Support the year-end audit process and statutory reporting requirements.
• Develop and maintain financial models for decision-making and scenario planning.
• Monitor and manage cash flow and working capital.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management and departmental heads.
• Implement and improve accounting processes and controls.
• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies.

• Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in management accounting or financial accounting roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience in (specific industry) is a plus.

• Conduct comprehensive business analysis and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop strategic recommendations and actionable plans for clients.
• Design and implement business processes and organizational changes.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for client teams.
• Manage project scope, budget, and timelines effectively.
• Build strong relationships with clients at all organizational levels.
• Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and project documentation.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in management consulting.
• Contribute to business development and proposal efforts.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, impactful client solutions.

• Proven experience in management consulting or a similar advisory role.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data analysis and financial modeling.
• Experience with project management methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, or a related field.
• Adaptability and willingness to travel as required.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

Your new company
Your new organisation operates within the non-for-profit sector and are looking for an Assistant Management Accountant to join their friendly and accommodating team on a permanent basis. They are based in Cardiff Centre and work on a hybrid basis (50/50 split).
Your new role
The main duties include: aged debt: Research (by speaking with staff around the organisation) into the aged debtor report to document the reason for aged debt, what's been done about it and the current status, as well as budget: supporting the Management Accountant and Finance Director with the consolidation of the budget.
What you'll need to succeed
You will have a background within finance and have Management Accounts experience and be competent in carrying out all the listed duties as well as having worked on an accounting system. You will have strong written and verbal communication skills.
What you'll get in return
In return you will be offered a competitive hourly rate, free on-site parking and the chance for the role to go permanent. This is also an opportunity to develop your finance skills and there may be progression opportunities further down the line. What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

• Preparing and analysing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
• Developing and maintaining financial models for budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning.
• Performing variance analysis, investigating discrepancies, and providing explanations to management.
• Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts.
• Producing detailed financial reports and presentations for senior leadership.
• Analysing profitability by product, service, and customer, providing actionable insights.
• Implementing and maintaining robust internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.
• Managing and mentoring junior members of the finance team.
• Liaising with external auditors during year-end audits.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in management accounting or a related finance role.
• Strong knowledge of management accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in financial modeling and advanced Excel skills. Experience with accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and ERP systems is essential.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance professionals.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.
• Experience in leading or mentoring junior finance staff.

• Rotational assignments across key business functions, such as operations, project management, marketing, and client relations.
• In-depth training on business principles, leadership skills, and strategic decision-making.
• Mentorship from senior management who will provide guidance and career support.
• Participation in real-world projects, contributing to strategic initiatives and business development.
• Development of crucial soft skills, including communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management.
• Exposure to innovative remote work tools and collaborative platforms.
• Opportunities to network with professionals across the organization and build a strong professional foundation.
• Performance evaluations and feedback sessions to track progress and identify areas for growth.
• A pathway to potential future leadership positions within the company.

• Lead and manage consulting engagements from project initiation to completion, ensuring successful delivery of objectives.
• Conduct comprehensive business analysis, including diagnosing issues, identifying root causes, and defining opportunities for improvement.
• Develop strategic recommendations and actionable plans to address client challenges in areas such as operational efficiency, market entry, digital transformation, and change management.
• Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor and facilitator.
• Lead and mentor project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Prepare compelling client presentations and reports, effectively communicating complex ideas and findings.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client relationship management.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies relevant to consulting services.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to ensure profitability and client satisfaction.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for client teams.