Management Accountant

Clarify Consultancy Ltd; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training & development

Career progression

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Clarify Consultancy Ltd is seeking a diligent Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller in preparing monthly management information and analytics. The role offers a hybrid working pattern and a clear path for career progression.

You will oversee monthly management accounts, payroll, budgeting and cash flow forecasting, while supporting the FC and assisting with audits in a dynamic, collaborative finance team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero).
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly management accounts production with commentary.
• Support the Financial Controller with daily management of the team.
• Prepare monthly payroll.
• Develop best practice processes and procedures in the department.
• Assist cash flow forecasting, budgeting and cost centre analysis.
• Support credit control and purchase ledger functions as needed.
• Assist with year-end audits.

Skills

Spreadsheets

Accounting software

Prioritisation

Education

Part qualified / finalist or qualified

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

Our client, a well-established accountancy practice, due to an exciting period of expansion, are currently recruiting a diligent, efficient and proactive Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller (FC) in preparing monthly management information and other financial performance analytics.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for:

• Overseeing and review of the production of the monthly management accounts, together with accounts commentary highlighting the main areas of concern
• Supporting the FC with the daily management of the team
• Preparation of monthly payroll
• Developing best practice processes and procedures both in the department and across the wider business where applicable
• Supporting the FC with cash flow forecasting, departmental budgeting and cost centre analysis to drive efficiencies and improve workflows across the business
• Supporting the credit control and purchase ledger functions to ensure timely collection of debts and prioritisation of creditor payments
• Preparation of the Daily Turnover Report
• Assisting with year-end audits
• Support general team with all aspects of finance during holiday times
• Forge excellent and effective working relationships with all departments and colleagues

As a successful candidate you will have experience within similar role and be part qual., finalist or qualified, a good working knowledge of spreadsheets and accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero etc) strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise your workload together with a great eye for accuracy.

• competitive remunerations package with plenty of ongoing training
• genuine scope for fantastic career progression
• dynamic work environment
• The opportunity of hybrid working is available.