Management Accountant

Hartford Care Ltd; Cannock; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford Care Ltd in Cannock, England, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in a busy finance team. You will manage a small finance team, prepare management accounts, supervise purchase and sales ledgers, and build strong relationships with care home managers.

The role includes ad-hoc project work and developing systems, processes and controls across multiple sites, with emphasis on accuracy, communication and strong organisational skills.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with professional body (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
• Advanced Excel knowledge and skills.
• Able to demonstrate a good understanding of the accounts function.
• Experience of developing systems, processes and controls in a multi-site organisation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts for multiple sites and entities.
• Supervise the purchase ledger and sales ledger for accuracy and timeliness.
• Lead and develop a small finance team.
• Support ad-hoc, project work as required by the Financial Controller.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualification

Job description

Employment Type: Full Time / Office based

Hartford Care is going through a period of growth which will see our portfolio of Residential Care and Nursing Homes increase in geographical sites and occupancy. Due to this expansion, an experienced Management Accountant is required to ensure our Residents and Teams are living and working in the safest environment possible.

The role will support the Financial Controller in a busy and exciting finance team. The Management Accountant will be responsible for managing a small finance team, preparing the management accounts, supervising the purchase ledger and sales ledger and building strong relationships with other functions and care home managers. There will also be an element of ad-hoc, project work in this role.

Essential:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
• Experience of preparing management accounts
• Advanced Excel knowledge and skills
• Able to demonstrate a good understanding of the accounts function
• Experience of developing systems, processes and controls in a multi-site organisation
• Excellent written and oral communication, to be able to communicate at a range of levels
• Ability to work on own initiative, as well as part of a team
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise and work under pressure

Why work for us?

• Occupational sick pay
• Free meals on shift in care homes
• Annual pay reviews
• Life Insurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Recruitment referral fee
• Blue Light discounts
• Free DBS Check and NMC PIN cost reimbursed
• Salary sacrifice schemes
• Access to Wagestream – access to earned wages before payday and schemes to help you save.