Management Accountant

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; Jersey Marine; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team on a permanent basis. The role focuses on accurate financial recording, month-end tasks, and maintaining internal controls to support operational decisions.

The successful candidate will assist the Finance Manager, prepare management accounts and reports, and contribute to budget and reforecasting processes, while upholding professional standards.

Qualifications

• Qualified by experience considered or partially qualified.
• Solid accounting background in a commercial environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete various month-end tasks, including reconciling inter-company control accounts and balance sheet accounts by set deadlines.
• Reconcile monthly bank statements.
• Assist in implementing internal policies.
• Prepare accurate weekly flash reports and monthly Management Accounts within deadlines.
• Develop KPIs and management information to aid business decision-making.
• Maintain adequate and effective internal controls for operational efficiency.
• Complete timely statutory returns, including GST, IT IS, and Social Security.
• Maintain the Chart of Accounts, updating and amending when necessary.
• Support the development and maintenance of various IT systems.
• Review systems and procedures, offering suggestions for improvement.
• Assist the Finance Manager in preparing the annual statutory accounts within deadlines.
• Prepare the annual budget and associated reforecasts.
• Provide financial support to key operational staff and assist other team members with administration tasks when required.
• Undertake any other duties as requested by the Finance Manager.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Communication with staff

Education

Experience-based qualification

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our client is seeking a Management Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent basis. The role is crucial in maintaining the financial records of the organisation, ensuring that all transactions are accurately recorded, control accounts are reconciled, and cash is accounted for. The successful candidate will assist the Finance Manager in upholding professional standards within the finance function. Key responsibilities include completing various month-end tasks within set deadlines, reconciling inter-company control accounts, and developing comprehensive financial reports. The role also involves maintaining effective internal controls and supporting operational aspects of the business with financial insights. This position is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking to demonstrate their accounting expertise while contributing to the efficient running of the organisation.

Job Duties:

• Complete various month-end tasks, including reconciling all inter-company control accounts and several balance sheet accounts by set deadlines.
• Reconcile monthly bank statements.
• Assist in implementing internal policies.
• Prepare accurate weekly flash reports and monthly Management Accounts within deadlines.
• Develop KPIs and management information to aid business decision-making.
• Maintain adequate and effective internal controls for operational efficiency.
• Complete timely statutory returns, including GST, IT IS, and Social Security.
• Maintain the Chart of Accounts, updating and amending when necessary.
• Support the development and maintenance of various IT systems.
• Review systems and procedures, offering suggestions for improvement.
• Assist the Finance Manager in preparing the annual statutory accounts within deadlines.
• Prepare the annual budget and associated reforecasts.
• Provide financial support to key operational staff and assist other team members with administration tasks when required.
• Undertake any other duties as requested by the Finance Manager.

Job Requirements:

• Qualification by experience is considered or partially qualified.
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player, capable of effective communication with all levels of staff.
• Experience in a Commercial Accounting Environment.
• Knowledge of NetSuite and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

What You'll Love:

Our client offers a dynamic work environment where you can showcase your accounting skills while working collaboratively with a dedicated team. This role presents a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in a supportive atmosphere that prioritises professional development. If you are looking to play a vital part in a company that values excellence and encourages innovation, this position is perfect for you. You will find an engaging workplace that appreciates your contributions and offers you the chance to further your career in management accounting.