Senior Management Accountant

Location
Manchester
Salary
£40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: bonus
Posted
19 Apr 2021
Closes
17 May 2021
Ref
34486
Contact
Aaron Conneran
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
The Company

Axon Moore are partnering with a market-leading brand in the UK and recent expansion overseas, this Manchester-based business has strong plans for growth and an exciting strategy to fulfil it. With the finance team at the forefront of decision making, the highly experienced management team have consistently outperformed all competitors; the successful candidate will be a part of a dynamic and forward-thinking culture.

About the role

This is a great opportunity for an experienced and highly ambitious Management Accountant to join this well know brand at a continued period of growth. The client is looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, passionate, hard-working, qualified finance professional with strong technical skills.

As the Management Accountant you will report into the Financial Controller and will be responsible for preparing management accountant, P&L’s, cashflow forecasting, balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting.

Salary - £40k - £45k + bonus

Main Duties 
  • Preparation of monthly Management Accounts
  • Preparing and posting prepayments and accruals and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Accounts commentary and analysis of monthly variances.
  • Multiple KPI reporting to senior management.
  • Monthly profit and loss reporting
  • Weekly cash flow forecasting.
  • Preparation internal reports and analysis.
  • KPI reporting
  • Preparation of annual statutory accounts
  • Supporting group reporting and VAT returns and other financial reporting.
  • Supporting ear end and half year end reporting including liaising with the auditors
  • Additional ad hoc reporting when required and excel analysis.
Person Specification
  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Accountant
  • Strong academic background (2.1 degree)
  • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Previous experience of compiling and producing management accounts to a high standard of accuracy
  • Able to identify financial and business risks to the company
  • Proactive with good organisational and communication skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ambitious with strong work ethic
  • Comfortable working to tight/short deadlines
  • Forward thinking and proactive
  • Confident to challenge and question assumptions made by the business
  • A self-starter who is enthusiastic & organised and able to work under minimal supervision
For immediate consideration or more information on the role, please contact Aaron Conneran at Axon Moore on 07503 621 256