Management Accountant

MacKenzie King; Bury St Edmunds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Management Accountant for a 14-month contract covering maternity leave. This position is key to a dynamic finance team involved in management accounting and monthly reconciliations, with an opportunity for hybrid working—typically one day a week at office locations in Bury St Edmunds, Spalding, or Lincolnshire. Ideal candidates are ACCA/CIMA part qualified with strong Excel skills and experience in SME environments. This role focuses on improving financial processes and delivering timely management accounts.

Qualifications

• ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified is essential.
• Experience in an SME and/or multi-site environment desirable.
• Strong Excel Skills including complex data management and formulas.

Responsibilities

• Monthly management accounting and reconciliations.
• Managing day to day processes around Month End and invoice posting.
• Developing integrated consolidated reports for the UBOs.

Skills

Strong Excel Skills

Excellent Communicator

Education

ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified

Tools

Xero

Dext/Apron type software

Job description

MacKenzie King are excited to be supporting a group of companies to recruit a Management Accountant on a 14-month contract, covering maternity leave. As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role within a dynamic, supportive finance team delivering and presenting timely management accounts. After an initial bedding in period, this role offers a healthy hybrid working with an average of one day a week needed in the office based at either the Bury St Edmunds, Spalding or Lincolnshire sites.

Key tasks and responsibilities

• Monthly management accounting, reconciling complex balance sheet codes with multiple tracking dimensions applying analytical skills, production of management data with associated analysis, presentation, and recommendations to the organisation.
• Managing and improving day to day processes around Month End, Invoice posting & approval flow and other internal processes with stakeholders
• Month-End Bank Reconciliations
• Intercompany account management
• Developing integrated consolidated reports for the UBOs
• Driving and improving period end processes to deliver timely management accounts
• All round assistance in the finance team, working with the Assistant Management Accountant
• Reconciliations with complex supplier statements
• Weekly Sales data download and posting
• Bank Postings and Reconciliation

Qualifications and experience

• ACCA/CIMA Part Qualified is essential
• Excellent Communicator
• Strong Excel Skills [Complex data management and formulas]
• Experience in an SME and/or multi-site environment desirable
• Experience of Xero, Dext/Apron type software desirable

To find out more about this opportunity please contact Ted at MacKenzie King.