Management Accountant

JR United Kingdom; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing company in the UK seeks a Management Accountant to oversee financial operations and compliance. The role involves preparing financial reports, managing payroll, and advising senior leadership on financial decisions to drive growth. Candidates should be qualified accountants with relevant experience in the industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a Management Accountant role preferred.
• Strong understanding of financial systems and controls.
• Experience with accounting software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial operations and prepare financial statements.
• Lead payroll and tax compliance, including VAT and Corporation Tax.
• Support month-end and year-end close and audit processes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Compliance

Financial reporting

Tax management

Budgeting

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

SAGE

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

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Our client is a fast-growing company committed to the delivery of cutting-edge solutions to help both individuals and organizations – providing secure, sustainable, and compliant IT solutions to businesses across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Due to a period of significant growth, a great new role has come up as a Management Accountant!

This position will look after day-to-day management, preparation of financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and the development and maintenance of financial controls. Moreover, the successful applicant will play a key role in advising senior leadership on any financial decisions providing insight on growth and profitability for the business.

Role

• Manage core financial operations, including the general ledger, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions.
• Enhance financial systems and controls, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across all processes.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including budgets, forecasts, and statutory accounts, to support strategic planning.
• Lead payroll and tax compliance, overseeing payroll coordination with third parties and managing submissions for VAT, Corporation Tax, and Intrastat (ROI & UK).
• Coordinate statutory reporting, ensuring timely submissions to regulatory bodies such as Companies House, the Department of Finance, and The Pensions Regulator.
• Support month-end and year-end close, audit processes, and internal reporting to ensure timely and accurate financial outcomes.
• Financial analysis providing insights, advising senior leadership on financial decisions that drive business growth.
• Collaborate with the Group Financial Controller, contributing to business strategy, financial projects, and ongoing compliance initiatives.

Criteria

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with a year of relevant experience, preferably within industry.
• Experience with accounting software (i.e. SAGE).
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Packages (i.e. Word, Excel).

If you are interested in hearing more/applying, please submit your application using the link below or send your CV to [emailprotected] !