Management Accountant

ScS; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance their Finance Team. This role presents an exceptional opportunity for personal growth and development in a dynamic business environment. The successful candidate will assist in producing accurate monthly management accounts and departmental reports, manage cash reporting, and support budget preparations. With a focus on collaboration and achieving key objectives, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the financial success of the organization. Join a team that values your expertise and offers numerous opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

33 days holidays including bank holidays

Employee benefits platform

Colleague discounts

Career progression opportunities

Long service awards

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Medicash health plans

Virtual GP services

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• CIMA/ACCA qualified or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing accurate monthly management accounts and reports.
• Analyze P&L accounts against budgets and prior years.
• Collaborate with finance team to achieve key objectives.

Skills

CIMA/ACCA qualification

Analytical skills

Advanced MS Excel skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

CIMA/ACCA qualification or equivalent

AAT or CIMA part-qualified

Job description

Department:

Finance

Location:

Sunderland - Customer Support Centre

Compensation:

£35,000 / year

Description

We are seeking a Management Accountant to join our Finance Team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for personal growth within a dynamic business environment.

What’s the opportunity?

The Management Accountant will assist the Senior Management Accountant in producing accurate monthly management accounts and departmental reports within strict deadlines, managing cash reporting, and helping prepare company budgets.

What does the role involve?

• Assist in the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts and reports for the Senior Leadership Team
• Analyze and review detailed P&L accounts against budgets and prior year
• Lead P&L reviews for actuals and budgets, including quarterly reviews with budget holders
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve issues promptly
• Produce weekly management reports for senior managers and Directors
• Ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting
• Collaborate within the finance team to achieve key objectives
• Manage accruals and prepayments
• Assist with cash reporting and treasury management
• Support other projects and ad-hoc tasks as needed

Who are we looking for?

• CIMA/ACCA qualification or equivalent; AAT or CIMA part-qualified candidates with relevant experience will also be considered
• Analytical with a methodical approach to problem-solving
• Broad skills acquired through education and work experience
• Proactive with strong organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships at all levels
• Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines

What’s in it for you?

• 33 days holidays including bank holidays
• Access to an employee benefits platform with discounts on high street shops, holidays, gyms, cinemas, and more
• Colleague discounts
• Opportunities for career progression
• Long service awards
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme for support and advice
• Medicash health plans
• Virtual GP services available 24/7
• Salary finance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service benefit
• Life assurance