Management Accountant

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector seeks a Management Accountant to enhance its team. You will work closely with the Finance Manager, ensuring the smooth operation of the finance department, and handle various financial reporting tasks and processes. This role offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and benefits like private healthcare and a pension scheme. Office-based in a rural location.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Company sick pay

Workplace pension

Parking

Rural location: car required

Qualifications

• Comfortable working with balance sheets, month-end reporting, and VAT forms.
• Experience in a similar role considered.
• Proven experience in managing financial responsibilities required.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the Finance Department runs smoothly and professionally.
• Handling the whole purchase ledger process from invoices to payment.
• Preparing month-end and management reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Team player

Education

AAT qualification

Qualified or part qualified accountant

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

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