Manager - Management Accounting

Job Description

Step into a high-impact leadership role at the Pune-based Finance Shared Service Centre of a rapidly growing London-based healthcare group as Manager - Management Accounting .

We are seeking an experienced and proactive finance professional to lead a team of 4 to 5 Management Accountants supporting the financial operations of multiple clinical centres. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, overseeing the month-end close process, and driving performance improvements across locations.

As a key member of the finance leadership team, you will work closely with UK stakeholders, combining strategic financial insight with hands-on operational oversight to enable informed decision-making and sustainable business growth.

Role & responsibilities

• Team Leadership Manage, mentor, and develop a team of Management Accountants to deliver high-quality financial reporting and analysis.
• Month-End Governance Oversee the complete month-end closure process across all clinical centres, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Financial Analysis Oversight Review variance analyses, key trends, and performance drivers prepared by the team; challenge assumptions and provide actionable recommendations.
• Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary finance point of contact for UK-based clinical operations managers and senior leadership.
• Process Improvement Identify and implement enhancements to reporting, reconciliation, and forecasting processes for greater efficiency and control.
• Budgeting & Forecasting Coordinate the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts in collaboration with the UK finance team.
• Internal Controls & Compliance Ensure adherence to accounting policies, UK GAAP / IFRS standards, and internal audit requirements.
• Issue Resolution Provide guidance on complex accounting issues and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Strategic Projects Lead or contribute to finance transformation initiatives, systems improvements, and cross-functional projects.

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