Junior Management Accountant

Securitas; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company in the UK is seeking a Finance Support professional to provide assistance during audits and monthly financial tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to ensure compliance with accounting standards. This full-time position requires experience in financial transaction processing and a commitment to continuous improvement. Remote work is not available.

Qualifications

• UK / EU citizen or valid work permit.
• Minimum 5 years employment history.
• Experience in financial transaction processing with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills needed.
• Working towards an accounting qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance function with statutory audits and recurring financial tasks.
• Deliver timely and accurate management information for senior leadership.
• Ensure compliance with group policies and governance standards.
• Manage intercompany recharges and maintain accurate journals.
• Assist auditors with information requests.
• Contribute to monthly management reporting.

Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation

Accounting Software

Account Analysis

Journal Entries

QuickBooks

General Ledger Accounting

Accounting

Sage

Account Reconciliation

Bank Reconciliation

Microsoft Excel

Accounts Payable

Education

Graduate / part qualified CIMA / ACCA

Tools

Navision

Microsoft Office

Job description

Purpose

To provide support to the Finance function during the Statutory Audit and Finance recurring monthly tasks. Provision of timely accurate and purposeful management information as required by the Senior Management team Group Reporting the Financial Controller and FP&A Director.

Implementation and adherence to the Securitas Group Policies and Guidelines the Securitas Reporting Manual accounting developments in UK GAAP and IFRS and any other aspects of Corporate Governance

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance function with statutory audits month-end and recurring financial tasks.
• Deliver timely and accurate management information for senior leadership and group reporting.
• Ensure compliance with Securitas Group policies UK GAAP IFRS and corporate governance standards.
• Manage intercompany recharges ensuring invoices are accurate and issued on time.
• Review CIS transactions and ensure correct tax deductions and HMRC submissions.
• Maintain and post journals for Fixed Assets and Prepayments accurately and promptly.
• Assist auditors with information requests and audit preparation.
• Support the General Ledger and Controllership teams with ad hoc and recurring finance tasks.
• Ensure balance sheet and income statement accuracy with proper coding and documentation.
• Contribute to monthly management reporting and foster collaboration integrity and continuous improvement within the finance team.

Any other duties as directed by the Financial Controller.

Qualifications : Minimum Required

• UK / EU citizen or valid work permit.
• 5 year employment history
• Experience of financial transaction processing and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Working towards accounting qualification.

Additional

• Graduate / part qualified CIMA / ACCA.
• Working knowledge of Navision.

Key Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation,Accounting Software,Account Analysis,Journal Entries,QuickBooks,General Ledger Accounting,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Bank Reconciliation,Microsoft Excel,Accounts Payable

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1