Management Accountant

Greatwell Homes; Rushden; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Greatwell Homes is seeking a Management Accountant to join their Finance Team. The successful candidate will manage accounting functions, oversee budgetary control, and provide financial reports to support decision-making. The role offers flexibility, a health cash plan, and an opportunity to work in a progressive housing association focused on community engagement.

Benefits

25 days annual leave (rising to 28 with service)

Health cash plan

Flexible working options

Social Housing Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in accountancy or finance environment.
• Studying towards AAT qualification.
• Experience in financial reports and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out month-end tasks, including account reconciliations.
• Support Finance Business Partners across various services.
• Assist in preparation and monitoring of service charges.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Budget Monitoring

Variance Analysis

Communication

Analytical Skills

Education

AAT Qualification (levels 2, 3 & 4)

Job description

Wellingborough

£42,700 per annum

Permanent

Full time (37 hours per week)

About The Role

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Finance Team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management and control of the management accounting functions, including budgetary control and accurate financial and performance reporting for the Board, Committees and Budget Holders.

Your Main Responsibilities Will Include

• Carrying out month end tasks, including control account reconciliations, posting journal adjustments, and calculating accruals and prepayments
• Supporting the Finance Business Partners, working with various service areas within the organisation
• Helping to prepare and monitor service charges
• Assisting in delivering the Finance strategy and action plans
• Supporting and advising Directors and Budget Managers in preparation and development of budgets and management information
  
  

What We Are Looking For

Our successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• Experience of working within an accountancy or finance environment
• As a minimum be studying towards the AAT qualification (with a view to completing levels 2, 3 & 4)
• Experience of producing financial reports and financial reconciliations. You should have the confidence to present and discuss these with budget holders and senior managers
• Ability to assist with the production of budgets, forecasts, budget monitoring and variance analysis
• Ability to analyse and interpret financial information
  
  

What We Can Offer In Return

In return you will benefit from 25 days annual leave (rising to 28 days with service), health cash plan (following probation), the ability to work flexibly and the option of a Social Housing Pension Scheme.

About Us

We own and manage around 5000 homes with a £23 million turnover and our mission is to "we partner with customers and communities to shape places people are proud to call home."

We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking progressive housing association reflective of what is an ever- changing sector. With housing being high on the public’s agenda, Greatwell Homes continues to grow.

If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience and you don't want to miss out on this great opportunity to work with a forward thinking and wellbeing focused team, apply today as this role could close early for the right candidate.