Management Accountant

SF Recruitment (Birmingham); Walsall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Management Accountant to lead their finance team. The role involves producing accurate monthly management accounts and managing financial processes such as bank reconciliations and cashflow forecasting. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates who want to grow alongside a dynamic and expanding service-based business. Opportunities for advancement into management positions are anticipated as the business evolves.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior accountant role with a focus on financial controls.
• Proficient in leading finance teams through month-end and year-end tasks.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly growing and changing business environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the finance team with month-end and year-end tasks.
• Analyze P&L movements against the budget to provide commentary.
• Manage the Fixed Asset register transitioning to a system generated register.
• Oversee weekly payment runs and bank reconciliations.
• Assist with annual budget and audit work.

Skills

Experience producing accurate monthly management accounts

Strong financial controls experience

Ability to analyze P&L movements

Experience in cashflow forecasting

Job description

Overview

SF Recruitment are delighted to be partnered with a well established and rapidly growing service business based in the Aldridge area in the recruitment of a Senior Management Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business looking to continue to expand through acqusitions and organic growth. The successful candiadte will have experience within a similar role with experience producing accurate and timeley monthly management accounts, have strong financial controls expreience and be excited by the prospect of working for a constantly evolving business.

This role will continue to develop as the business grows and you will help shape the direction of the business and finance function. Opportunities for growth into a management position will come quickly with this role!

Duties

• Lead the Finance team with month-end and year-end tasks including accruals, prepayments, ledger maintenance and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Analysing P&L movements against the budget and prior months to provide commentary around variances.
• Manage Fixed Asset register and transition from manual entries to system generated register.
• Weekly payment run, including report, checking and payment journal.
• Creation of adhoc payment journals and remittances
• Bank Reconciliations
• Assist with cashflow forecasting.
• Support the team with the Annual Budget and Audit work.