Management Accountant

Hays Accounts and Finance; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in innovative solutions is seeking a Management Accountant in Shepton Mallet. This role will involve supporting the Finance Manager, managing the purchase ledger, and preparing various financial reports. The ideal candidate will be attentive to detail, flexible, and experienced in relevant financial practices.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Company sick pay

Workplace pension

Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is essential.
• Flexibility and capacity to handle diverse finance tasks are crucial.
• High level of accuracy needed under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth operation of the Finance Department.
• Handle the entire purchase ledger process from invoices to payment.
• Conduct month-end and management reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team player

Education

Qualified or part-qualified accountant / AAT

Tools

Sage 50

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Your new company
Due to continued growth, a leading business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions are looking to appoint a Management Accountant.
Your new role
You will work together with the Finance Manager and team to ensure the Finance Department runs smoothly and professionally - offering an excellent service to both internal and external stakeholders.The successful candidate will be comfortable with;

• Balance Sheet
• Accruals
• Prepayments
• Journals
• Fixed Assets including depreciation
• VAT C79 forms (including deferment account)
• Bank - posting & reconciliation
• Credit Control including dealing with queries
• Whole purchase ledger process from receiving invoices to payment and filing
• Month End reporting
• Management reporting
• Transactional reporting
• Government/authority reporting

What you'll need to succeed

• Ideally be a qualified or part qualified accountant (preferred). However, an AAT qualification and proven experience in a similar role will be considered
• Experience of using Sage 50 and/or Microsoft Dynamics (desirable)
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Flexibility and team player
• Interested in getting involved in all the different areas that a finance team is responsible for
• Able to remain calm under pressure and solve problems

What you'll get in return

• 37.5 hours per week (9am - 5pm)
• Office based
• Parking
• Private Healthcare
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Company sick pay
• Workplace pension
• Rural location: car required

What you need to do now
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