Management Accountant

Howett Thorpe; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working scheme

Company bonus scheme

Healthcare package

Life assurance

Car parking onsite

Job summary

Howett Thorpe in Guildford is seeking a Management Accountant to join our growing finance team on a hybrid basis. You will prepare monthly management accounts, perform balance sheet reconciliations and assist with statutory accounts and budgets, reporting to the Financial Controller.

The ideal candidate will hold ACA/ACCA/CIMA, have advanced Excel skills and proven experience in financial reporting and data integrity, with the ability to communicate at all levels.

Qualifications

• Qualified accounting designation (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) required.
• Strong technical accounting experience with ability to interpret complex data.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts with variance analysis.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare accruals and prepayments schedules.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and interest/loan schedules.
• Ensure data quality to drive reliable reporting.
• Assist in statutory accounts and respond to auditor queries.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to prepare annual budgets.
• Manage large volumes of financial data in internal systems.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Stakeholder communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Tools

ERP system

Excel

Job description

This growing, reputable organisation based in Guildford are seeking a Management Accountant to join their team. You will be joining a fascinating business that offers brilliant career progression within an expanding industry. Furthermore, this role will be offered on a hybrid working basis and you will need to be fully qualified to be considered for this position. A great opportunity for a driven and progressive individual.

Job Title: Management Accountant

Job Type: Permanent, full time

Location: Guildford, Surrey

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Reference no: 16186

Management Accountant – Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working scheme
• Company bonus scheme
• Healthcare package
• Life assurance
• Car parking onsite

Management Accountant – About The Role

In this role you will be working within a team of 5 and will be reporting into the Financial Controller. You will be a pivotal player in the finance team, and your key responsibilities will be:

• Prepare monthly management accounts including clear commentary explaining variances against budgets/forecasts.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations
• Prepare the accruals and prepayment schedules
• Maintain the fixes asset registers and interest & loan schedules
• Ensure data within the system is as clean and up to date as possible to drive real team information reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and dealing with auditor queries.
• Work with internal stakeholders to prepare annual budgets.
• Manage large volumes of financial data using internal systems.

The successful Management Accountant will have:

• A full ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification
• Excellent technical accounting experiences
• Advanced excel skills
• Ability to communicate at all levels

do not discriminate on any protected characteristics.