Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- England, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
- Salary
- £30000 - £38000 per annum
- Posted
- 22 Feb 2017
- Closes
- 01 Mar 2017
- Ref
- 2961852
- Contact
- Michael Hill
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Public Sector
- Experience Levels
- Newly Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Exciting Management Accountant opportunity
Your new company
A vacancy has arisen for a Management Accountant reporting to the Chief Accountant and Company Secretary. The successful candidate will work closely with the Company Accountant and Chief Accountant to deliver a timely and accurate accounting service to the group.
Your new role
- Assisting the Chief Accountant and Company Accountant with the delivery of management accounts and reporting, budget and forecast preparation and year end accounts
- Ensuring all budget and forecast assumptions are documented
- Ensuring business critical spreadsheets are clearly documented
- Participating in budget holder key meetings to provide sound financial advice and support
- Ensuring all inter company and associated companies are reconciled on a monthly basis
- Annual review of key budget assumptions including recharge methodology
- Preparing and maintaining the accounts team task snapshot
- Managing their own workflow and ensuring that correct priority is given to daily tasks
- Deputising for the Company Accountant as and when required
- Ad hoc duties when required
What you'll need to succeed
- A qualified accountant
- Minimum 4 years' accounting experience with a good understanding of accounting functions - in particular management accounting and budgeting
- Good understanding of all corporate accounting and payroll functions
- Knowledge of SUN accounts is an advantage but not essential
- High level of computer literacy, in particular Advanced Excel skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Process and results driven, delivering a high level of team performance through best practice and approved business processes
- Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy
- Previous experience with budgeting software is advantageous
What you'll get in return
A salary of up to £38,000 + benefits and a great working environment
What you need to do now
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