Management Accountant

James Fisher and Sons plc; Seething; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Management Accountant to join their dynamic team in Seething. This role involves producing accurate management accounts and providing financial support to enhance business decisions. You will be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to continuous improvement, with opportunities for career progression. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, excel in a fast-paced environment, and be adept at building relationships across departments. Join this innovative firm and contribute to its success in the global marine industry.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a high-paced environment.
• Strong working relationships with internal colleagues across various departments.

Responsibilities

• Production of timely and accurate Management Accounts (full P&L and Balance Sheet).
• Preparation of monthly KPI’s and margin analysis to support Management Accounts.

Skills

ACCA/CIMA (part qualified)

Multi-currency ledgers

Netsuite

Cognos

Excel

Outlook

Job description

About The Role

Management Accountant

Seething, Norfolk

Permanent position

The Company

James Fisher is a global engineering services company. From our origins as a ship owner and operator, we’ve evolved to provide the expertise and innovative technology our customers need in the harshest of environments across Energy, Defence and Maritime Transport.

Maritime Transport is a leading provider of global maritime shipping and ship-to-ship (STS) transfer services.

JF Fendercare supplies high-quality marine products and services that protect people and assets, to meet the needs of the global marine industry.

James Fisher Fendercare (JF Fendercare) is a major global supplier of premium marine products and services. With strategic bases in Asia, the Middle East and the UK holding a comprehensive range of marine products, our team delivers local expertise and support, while providing a flexible and rapid response to your global requirements.

The Role

To ensure that management information is delivered in an accurate and timely manner to meet internal deadlines. You will strive to identify efficiencies in systems and processes wherever possible.

Liaising with all stakeholders you will offer full financial support to add value and strengthen the existing management team in return, as a company committed to developing from within, you will have the opportunity to enhance and progress your career.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Production of timely and accurate Management Accounts (full P&L and Balance Sheet).
• Preparation of monthly KPI’s and margin analysis and the provision of commentary to support Management Accounts.
• Supporting the Operational Team with financial data to inform business decisions.
• Posting of monthly journals including accruals and prepayments.
• Month end process of intercompany reconciliations.
• Completing quarterly recharge invoices, actively driving reduction in intercompany transactions.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and also quarterly forecasts and annual budgets.
• Management of fixed asset register.
• Suggest improvements in control processes.
• Preparation of VAT returns and payroll reconciliations.
• Assistance with external and internal audit requirements.
• Support with group year-end returns and the preparation of tax analysis for P11D’s & PSA returns.
• Treasury function, cash management, bank reconciliations and approval of purchase ledger and other ad-hoc payments.
• Assistance with the preparation of annual statutory accounts.
• Ad hoc reporting and projects as required.
  
  

The Person

You will need excellent communication skills and be able to work in a high paced work environment with diverse personalities.

Have the ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal colleagues across various departments, and work across different cultures and appreciate the international business environment.

Able to multi-task and meet deadlines and have excellent time management.

Be an organised self-starter with ability to use their own initiative.

Strive for continuous improvement and always willing to get the job done.

Skills & Experience

• ACCA/CIMA (part qualified/QBE considered)
• Experience of multi-currency ledgers and foreign exchange an advantage
• Experience on Netsuite and Cognos would be an advantage
• Strong IT skills including Excel and Outlook.
• The role is to be based at the JF Fendercare offices in Seething, Norfolk therefore, you will need to be able to commute to this location.
  
  

Due to the volume of applications that we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

James Fisher & Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and as a Disability Confident employer we are committed to offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

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