Management Accountant - Hybrid & Growth Path

International Logistics Group; Burgess Hill; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Burgess Hill is seeking a Finance Assistant to support financial reporting and system improvements. The role involves assisting with monthly accounts, budget preparation, and managing reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or CIMA qualified or studying, with strong analytical skills and experience in accounting software. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including potential for hybrid working after probation.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Healthshield Cash Plan

Discount Perks

Birthday leave

Free on-site parking

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Preferably ACCA or CIMA qualified, or currently studying.
• Proven ability to work to tight reporting deadlines and manage your own workload effectively.
• Experience of supporting a software implementation and driving process improvements would be advantageous.
• Strong ability to prepare monthly management accounts with a high degree of accuracy.
• Good analytical skills, with the ability to understand and clearly explain variances from budget.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Finance Manager with monthly management accounts.
• Develop internal reporting and weekly cost centre reporting.
• Support the implementation of Netsuite.
• Manage balance sheet reconciliations and fixed asset register.
• Prepare budgets and quarterly forecasts.

Skills

ACCA or CIMA qualified or currently studying

Ability to work to tight reporting deadlines

Experience supporting software implementation

Strong analytical skills

Experience with accounting packages

Advanced Excel skills

Strong communication skills

Education

ACCA or CIMA qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

A leading logistics company in Burgess Hill is seeking a Finance Assistant to support financial reporting and system improvements. The role involves assisting with monthly accounts, budget preparation, and managing reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be ACCA or CIMA qualified or studying, with strong analytical skills and experience in accounting software. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including potential for hybrid working after probation.