Management Accountant

Management Accountant (12 month fixed term contract)

London

£45-55K

Exceptional opportunity for Qualified professional to join FTSE 100 business as Reporting Manager

About the role

The role, initially on a 12 FTC, will work in the Group Management Accounts & Reporting team reporting directly to the Manager of Group Management Accounting.
The role will involve a business partnering role with Divisional Financial controllers and managers delivering services to a number of divisions, business units and companies in area of responsibility.

The role will ensure financial controls are maintained, produce the month end financial reports for senior management, support decision making and add greater insight into businesses and companies.

The role will be involved in the monthly reporting cycle and ad-hoc analysis, projects and process improvements. The person needs to be a qualified accountant with technical experience, excellent analysis skills and an ability to understand and solve underlying issues. Similarly this person needs to be confident dealing with all stakeholders including senior management, a good communicator and be able to prioritise effectively and be a self-starter.

About Capita | Employee Benefits

We are the UK's leading provider of business process management and integrated professional support service solutions, with 68,000 staff across the UK, Europe, South Africa and India.

What you will do:

• Support the monthly reporting cycle including completion of company management accounts packs and cash flow forecasts at month end

• Generation of monthly reporting to assist in month end preparation and post month end analysis

• Detailed financial analysis and presentation of results and other financial information to support decision making

• Analysis and presentation of complex financial information to fulfil senior management requests

• Monthly balance sheet review and challenge of balances and movements

• Business partnering and working with colleagues from other support functions

• Identify and exploit opportunities for process improvements to streamline reporting and aid analytics

• Production of additional reports to other areas of the department on an ad hoc basis

  Your experience will include:

• ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CIPFA qualified with some post qualified experience

• Strong advanced Excel skills (Essential)

• Axiom and SAP experience would be beneficial
• Previous transferable FP&A / management accounting experience (Essential)
• Experience of working in a fast paced environment and ability to prioritise a changing workload and use initiative
• Good communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information
• Ability to articulate financial information in a clear & concise manner
• Analytical thinker

What's in it for you?

At Capita, training and development aren't optional extras: they're how we do our job. We will motivate you to perform at your peak, recognising your achievements and rewarding them appropriately. As well as a generous basic salary we also give you23 day's holiday, car allowance, discretionary bonus, company pension scheme and access to voluntary benefit options including; child care vouchers, share save scheme, life assurance, holiday buy and many more designed to suit your own personal lifestyle.

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