Management Accountant

Location
Croydon (City/Town), London (Greater)
Salary
Between £30,000 and £40,000 dependent on experience + benefits
Posted
15 Mar 2019
Closes
22 Mar 2019
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Management Accountant

About the role

Human Capital Partners are working with a business based in Croydon with revenues in excess of £250m to appoint an ACCA or CIMA qualified Management Accountant.

Candidates will be fully qualified, ACCA or CIMA and will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in Management Accountants. Previous experience gained in a wholesale, retail or stock related business is desirable. As is the knowledge of sales, COGS and selling cost.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation and review of the monthly management accounts for the 4 sales regions consisting of 16 sales offices and 8 sales regions.
  • Detailed variance analysis of Monthly results to Budget and Prior year.
  • Full Commentary on variances giving complete insight into what is driving the variances.
  • Day to day business partnering with Regional Sales Directors, Sales Managers and Budget holders.
  • Presentation of monthly commentaries to the Group Finance Manager and Group Financial Controller.
  • Review and analysis monthly payroll.
  • Preparation of budgets and regular forecasts, including assisting in construction of the annual sales budget.
  • Review the Cost to Serve
  • Responsible for updating the daily cashflow and disapprovals
  • Maintaining the Fixed Assets Register.
  • Calculate and review sales team monthly commission
  • Calculating Supplier and Customer Rebates and Prebates
  • Calculate and analysis Internal stationery, supported pricing.
  • Responsibility for a number of balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Processing of journals, accruals & prepayments.
  • Car Fleet – ensuring car costs are being coded to the correct divisions.
  • Assistance in preparation of the statutory accounts.
  • Project work as required.

About the candidate

  • Qualified ACCA or CIMA.
  • He or she must be bright, ambitious, hardworking.
  • Systems literate - advanced excel skills
  • Minimum of 2 years’ management accounts experience.
  • An enthusiastic team player.
  • The ability to balance different tasks/priorities and work to deadlines in a demanding environment.