An exciting opportunity has arisen for a General Ledger Manager / Senior Accountant to join a high-performing Financial Operations team within a leading organisation within the public sector. This role is an initial 12 month contract to cover maternity leave. Reporting to the Financial Operations Controller, this role has overall responsibility for the General Ledger function, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial records in line with internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to drive financial governance, lead process improvements, and partner with stakeholders across a complex operational environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial data management and journal postings within the SAP General Ledger Lead month-end and period-end close processes, including operational settlement cycles Maintain and enhance accounting controls, policies, and the chart of accounts Manage bal...