Are you ready to take your financial expertise to the next level and make a real impact at the heart of one of the UK's leading co-operative businesses? We're looking for a passionate and skilled professional to control and reconcile the cash and bank processes for both the retail and corporate arms of The Co-operative Group. Your role will ensure that financial integrity is maintained, while helping to drive innovation and continuous improvement across our team.

What You'll Do:

• Be a key player in resolving complex reconciliation issues, ensuring smooth financial operations and reducing risk.
• Support process improvement, delivering accurate, timely, and insightful reports and balance sheets for internal teams.
• Work closely with the Cash & Bank Reconciliations Manager and contribute to successful project delivery, making your mark on key business change initiatives.
• Use your specialist knowledge to train, guide, and inspire your team, ensuring we meet service levels and deadlines.
• Leverage your accountancy experience to play a crucial role in audits and year-end processes.
• Drive continuous improvements, identify opportunities for efficiency, and deliver cost-saving solutions.

What We're Looking For:

• A problem-solving expert in complex reconciliations with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in preparing detailed financial reports, management balance sheets, and control account reconciliations.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas) and the ability to analyse large datasets with ease.
• A clear communicator who can explain complex financial data to non-technical audiences and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience with SAP (desirable), and a background in accountancy and reconciliations.

Why Join Us? At The Co-operative Group, we're committed to doing business in a way that benefits everyone-our team, our community, and our customers. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our vision, working in a collaborative and future-focused environment where your ideas are valued. If you're a forward-thinking individual who thrives in a dynamic and supportive workplace, we want to hear from you!

Step into a role where you'll not only drive operational excellence but also contribute to shaping the future of our co-operative. Apply now and let's grow together!

Company information:
This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Ncoates

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.