Management Accountant

Brampton Recruitment Ltd; Stafford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Staffordshire Pension Fund

Discounted gym membership for on-site

25% discount at Nuffield Health Stoke

Free on-site parking

Subsidies meals and Cyclescheme

Job summary

Brampton Recruitment Ltd is seeking a qualified Management Accountant in Stoke-on-Trent. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will support financial management, accounting, and reporting with strong attention to detail and organisation. The role involves preparing budgets, forecasts, management accounts, and audits.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in finance, CCAB/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA, advanced Excel, and experience with fixed assets and CAPEX reporting. 37 hours weekly, £41,711–£45,091 DOE.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in a finance environment.
• Fully qualified accountant (CCAB/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA).
• Advanced Excel and strong analytical and numerical abilities.
• Experience with fixed asset accounting and Capex reporting.
• High accuracy and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Maintain and utilise financial accounting software effectively.
• Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Monitor budgets and analyse variances.
• Month end and year end accounting.
• VAT returns and financial reconciliations.
• Audit involvement (internal and external).
• Develop and maintain robust financial controls.
• Provide financial information to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Numerical ability

Education

CCAB/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA

Job description

Our client, based in Stoke-on-Trent, is seeking a qualified and experienced Management Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in supporting the financial management, accounting, and reporting functions. The successful candidate will have Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, be highly organised, computer literate, and possess proven experience in a similar role.

Job Description for the role:

• Preparation of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
• Maintain and utilise financial accounting software effectively
• Produce accurate monthly management accounts and financial reports
• Monitor budgets and analyse variances
• Month end and Year end account preparation
• VAT returns
• Financial reconciliation and balance sheet management
• Internal and External audits
• Developing and maintaining robust financial controls
• Producing financial information for senior stakeholders

Candidate Requirements for the role:

• Minimum five years experience working within a finance environment
• Fully qualified accountant CCAB/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure reporting.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to interpret and present complex financial data
• High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage a multitude of tasks and projects

This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Management accountant, assistant management accountant, financial accountant, finance accountant

This role is commutable from: Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Crewe, Stafford, Stone, Leek, Congleton, Uttoxeter, Alsager, Kidsgrove, and surrounding areas.

Hours:

37 Hours Per Week

Salary:

£41,711 - £45,091 DOE

Benefits:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Staffordshire Pension Fund
• discounted gym membership for on-site gyms
• 25% discount at Nuffield Health Stoke Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
• free on-site parking
• subsides meals and a Cyclescheme

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent