Management Accountant

Briggs Equipment UK; Lisburn; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance their finance team in Lisburn. This role offers a blend of responsibilities, including ensuring accurate financial transactions, preparing management accounts, and assisting with audits. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting and excel in a dynamic environment. With opportunities for future development and a competitive salary, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in finance while contributing to a leading provider of asset management solutions.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Contributory pension scheme

Profitshare bonus

Paycare health scheme

High street discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing management accounts and financial reporting.
• Ability to assist with external audits and VAT returns.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate processing of finance transactions according to UK GAAP.
• Prepare management accounts and assist with cashflow forecasting.
• Support department managers in budget preparation.

Skills

Financial accounting experience

Strong Excel skills

Understanding of finance systems

Attention to detail

Knowledge of UK GAAP

Education

Finalist (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)

Qualified by experience

Job description

Role: ManagementAccountant

Location: Lisburn

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday (Hybrid working available)

About Us: Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across UK and Ireland. We have a new opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our successful Finance team in Lisburn.

If you don't feel like you meet all the role criteria outlined below, please don't let that discourage you from applying as we have a number of exciting opportunities.

In this role you will be:

• Ensuring all finance transactions are processed accurately, timely and according to UK GAAP and other relevant standards/legislation.
• Month and year end reporting for assigned company and assistance with other month and year end reporting as directed and assisting group interaction on month and year end.
• Assisting with External Audit, VAT/Tax/Customs and related returns as required.
• Assistance in company cashflow forecasting and ABL facility management.
• Preparation of management accounts for review with senior management.
• Reconciliation of all Balance Sheet accounts on a monthly basis for review by the Finance Manager.
• Providing visibility to Finance and Operational Managers of costs and variances.
• Supporting the department managers in preparation for Budget and Forecast deadlines.
• Assisting with external auditors' requests (e.g. PWC/Mazars or Wells Fargo).
• Assisting in the preparation/reviewing of the entities VAT returns.

What will help you to excel in this role:

• Finalist (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)/Qualified by experience
• Financial accounting experience to trial balance and management accounts level
• Strong Excel experience (including ability to pivot/lookup)
• Significant understanding of finance systems and required controls
• Substantial understanding of Processes / Accounting Principles
• Extensive experience of working in a busy pressurised finance environment
• Accuracy and high-level attention to detail.

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive base salary
• Future development and career opportunities
• Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
• Profitshare bonus based on business performance
• Paycare and eyecare health scheme
• High street discounts

What's next

If you are interested in joining The Briggs Group, then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch.

Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.