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Management Accountant

The One Group

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 45,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join their finance team in Northampton. This role offers the chance to manage financial reporting, reconciliations, and various accounting tasks within a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a long-term role with a stable business that values teamwork and leadership. If you are proactive and ready to take on challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • AAT qualification or equivalent is essential.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage financial reporting and reconciliations effectively.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns in compliance with regulations.
  • Support payroll processes and maintain fixed asset registers.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
ERP Systems Proficiency
Microsoft Excel
Reconciliations
Journal Posting
VAT Returns
Payroll Processes Knowledge

Education

AAT Qualification or Equivalent

Tools

ERP Systems
Microsoft Excel

Job description

New Role: Management Accountant
Location: Northampton
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
Hours: Full Time, office based. (40 hours per week)
Reporting to: Financial Controller

The Accountancy & Finance Division at The ONE Group is currently recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant on the behalf of an established and reputable manufacturing business based in Northampton. This role reports directly into the Financial Controller and will be acting as strong right-hand person to the FC in their absence and during busy periods.

Role Overview
Seeking an experienced Management Accountant to manage financial reporting, reconciliations, and key accounting tasks. Ideal for someone with strong analytical skills and a proactive mindset.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Balance Sheet Reconciliation: Ensure accounts are accurate and discrepancies are resolved promptly.
  2. VAT Returns: Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with tax regulations.
  3. Payroll Support: Reconcile payroll reports, post entries, and provide payroll backup.
  4. Journal Entries: Accurately post journals in line with company policies.
  5. Credit Card Reconciliations: Manage reconciliations for company credit cards.
  6. Turnover Reporting: Produce accurate daily turnover reports.
  7. Fixed Asset Management: Maintain the fixed asset register for acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.
  8. Suspense Account Management: Review and clear outstanding items efficiently.
  9. Other duties as and when required.

Skills and Experience

  1. AAT qualification or equivalent.
  2. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  3. Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
  4. Excellent communication skills.
  5. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
  6. Experience in reconciliations, journal posting, and VAT returns.
  7. Knowledge of payroll processes.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking for a long-term role with a stable business who takes pride in what they do. You will be working for a great tenured finance team who work so well together and have the benefit of working for an FC who is aa true leader. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. For more information on the role, please contact Dhruti Patel at The ONE Group.

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