Management Accountant

SelectStaff Recruitment; Beaconsfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee financial operations. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. This full-time role includes preparing financial reports, managing budgets, and providing strategic advice. It offers a competitive salary and benefits including pension and 25 days holiday.

Benefits

Pension

25 days holiday (plus Christmas closure)

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a professional accounting or auditing role.
• Experience in management accounting is essential.
• Well-organized and flexible approach to tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare group profit and cashflow forecasts.
• Handle management accounts and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with statutory accounting standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Financial reporting

Excel modelling

Education

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

Tools

COINS system

Job description

Overview

Our client, well-established in their field, are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant. The role will best suit someone looking to gain more commercial experience, rather than simply just doing the accounts function. Ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial analysis, and reporting. Attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for success in this role. This is a full time office based role and will report to the Finance Director.

Responsibilities

• Group Profit and Cashflow Forecasts.
• Management Accounts and Reporting.
• Statutory Accounts.
• Bank Funding.
• Budgets.
• Ensuring strong accounting and reporting.
• Analysis, and consolidation of financial data.
• Effective management of the Company s finances, providing strategic information and advice to the board and our joint venture partners.
• Preparing financial statements, budget reports, updating profit and cashflow forecasts.
• Preliminary and site cost analysis reports.
• Monthly management accounts and reporting as well as making recommendations for spending or cost cuts.

Requirements

• 2+ years in a professional Accounting or Auditing role with experience in a Management Accounting position.
• Well organised and flexible.
• Experience of overseeing a company s financial control and reporting.
• A recognized professional qualification: Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Computer literate, confident with Excel modelling for forecasting.
• Knowledge of COINS systems would be beneficial.

More info

• PHI.
• Pension.
• 25 days holiday (plus Christmas closure).
• Monday to Friday 9:00am 5:00pm.
• Salary negotiable