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Accountant - 1 Year Contract

Apogee Corporation Limited

Maidstone

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

25 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Management Accountant to join their dynamic Finance team for a maternity cover role. This exciting position involves overseeing the production of management accounts and ensuring timely reporting across various subsidiaries. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving process improvements and supporting decision-making through insightful financial analysis. With a hybrid working model, this role offers flexibility while being integral to the financial operations of the organization. If you are passionate about accuracy and efficiency in finance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in management accounting with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to provide insightful commentary.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee production of accurate P&L and management accounts.
  • Assist with balance sheet preparation and reconciliation.
  • Drive process improvements within the management accounts function.

Skills

Management Accounting
Financial Reporting
Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Process Improvement

Education

ACCA/CIMA Qualification
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

  • Sector: Accounting
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
Job Description

We are seeking a Management Accountant for a maternity cover role, lasting a minimum of 12 months, to join our dynamic Finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be integral to overseeing the production of management accounts across various subsidiaries and ensuring timely reporting. If you are passionate about accuracy, efficiency, and supporting decision-making, we want you on our team.

This role is based in Maidstone 3 days per week, and working from home 2 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the production of accurate P&L and management account information.
  • Assist with the preparation and reconciliation of balance sheet items, including journal postings.
  • Provide insightful commentary on balance sheets, reviewing junior staff contributions.
  • Contribute to the monthly commission statement and the month-end closure process.
  • Manage queries from auditors and provide key business information to support decision-making.
  • Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the management accounts function.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective and timely completion of tasks.
  • Proactively manage workload to meet tight month-end deadlines.
  • Support ad-hoc reporting, analysis, and project work as required.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, including a 1-hour lunch break (40 hours per week).

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