Interim Management/Project Accountant
- Recruiter
- Heyland Recruitment
- Location
- Warrington, Cheshire
- Salary
- £45,000 - £50,000
- Posted
- 23 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 30 Jan 2017
- Ref
- DK/6837
- Job Title
- Management Accountant
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Experience Levels
- Qualified Accountant
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Following on from a recent acquisition, my Warrington based client, a large national service based organisation is looking for a Qualified Management Accountant / Project Accountant to cover a period of 6-9 months. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will take full ownership of the month end process, producing month end financial reports with insightful commentary and analysis. You will also support finance and non-finance Directors with ad-hoc commercial information that will provide a sound platform to make informed strategic and operational decisions.
Main responsibilities include:
- Monthly management accounts production, including detailed reporting & analysis relating to both revenue and costs to support key business decisions
- Supporting the Financial Controller with driving best practice financial controls, processes and procedures
- Supporting the preparation of the annual budget / forecasts and reforecasts
- Liaison with department heads and Board Directors - reporting and reviewing actual and forecast performance at both detailed and summary level.
- Reviewing the company profit & loss account - and relevant sections of the Balance Sheet of each group company - to ensure they are completed accurately and on a timely basis
- Business Partnering - Providing supplementary reporting, analysis and support to all board directors and the Senior Management team.
- Obtaining, collating and developing management reporting pack on a monthly basis.
- Ad-hoc projects as instructed by the Financial Controller.
Immediate start available for an experienced Qualified Accountant who has, or is in the process of coming to an end of their existing contract. This role would suit an all-round Qualified finance professional that is comfortable with Management and Financial accounts and be comfortable with business change and ad-hoc projects.