Management Accountant (Part-Qualified)

Michael Page; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable organisation in Basingstoke is looking for a Management Accountant to enhance financial reporting and budget management within the Education sector. This role requires part-qualification in accounting and offers a competitive salary between £35,000 and £42,000 per annum, comprehensive benefits including 25 days of holiday, and a pension contribution. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in financial reporting and budgeting.

Benefits

25 days holiday leave

5% pension contribution

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Part-Qualified in a recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting required.
• Knowledge of the Education sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports and statements.
• Manage and monitor budgets.
• Oversee account reconciliation and compliance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Financial reporting

Budget management

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Part-Qualification in a recognised accounting qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to play a pivotal role within the Education sector. The successful candidate will support financial reporting and budget management in Basingstoke.

Client Details

This role is with a reputable organisation within the Education sector. The company operates as a medium-sized organisation with a focus on delivering impactful services and maintaining efficient financial operations.

Description

• Prepare accurate financial reports and statements to support decision-making.
• Manage and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.
• Assist in the preparation of forecasts and financial plans.
• Oversee the reconciliation of accounts and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Collaborate with various departments to provide financial insights and advice.
• Support the annual audit process with accurate documentation and data.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Maintain up-to-date financial records and ensure data accuracy.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

• Part-Qualification in a recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experience in accounting and finance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of the Education sector is advantageous.
• The ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range of £35,000 to £42,000 per annum.
• 25 days of holiday leave plus additional benefits.
• A 5% pension contribution to help you plan for the future.
• A permanent role within a respected organisation in Basingstoke.
• An opportunity to contribute to the impactful work of the education sector.

If you are an experienced Management Accountant ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this fantastic opportunity in Basingstoke.