Management Accountant

Michael Page (UK); Harlow; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join a charitable organization in Harlow. The role involves preparing management accounts, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The position offers a competitive salary of £45k and a flexible hybrid working arrangement. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while working in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working arrangement

Generous holiday leave

Permanent position

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a Month End Management Accounts position.
• Strong technical accounting and financial analysis skills.
• Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts to support decision-making.
• Manage budgets and forecasts.
• Monitor and report on financial performance.

Skills

Proven experience in Month End Management Accounts

Strong technical accounting skills

Financial analysis skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Advanced Excel skills

Detail-oriented

Clear communication of financial info

Job description

• Excellent Management Accounting role with one of the regions leading charities
• Outstanding stability, longevity and brilliant company benefits

About Our Client

This organisation operates within the charity sector and is recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality services. As a small-sized company, it offers employees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Job Description

• Prepare and analyse monthly management accounts to support decision-making.
• Manage budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organisational objectives.
• Reconciling all bank accounts across the business
• Recognise and record all income and revenue streams
• Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying trends and variances.
• Support the year-end audit process by preparing relevant documentation.
• Collaborate with department heads to provide financial guidance and advice.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Assist in the development and implementation of financial controls.
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis to aid strategic planning.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• Proven experience in a Month End Management Accounts position
• Strong technical accounting and financial analysis skills.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• A detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and problem-solving.
• The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
• Experience in the healthcare industry is advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of £45k
• A hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility.
• Generous holiday leave to support work-life balance.
• A permanent position with opportunities for professional growth.
• A collaborative and supportive company culture within the healthcare sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Management Accountant to contribute to a meaningful cause in Harlow. Apply now to take the next step in your career!