Senior Management Accountant

New Law Solicitors; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist law firm in Cardiff seeks a Senior Management Accountant to oversee monthly accounts, manage VAT returns, and support the finance team. A fully qualified accountant is required with excellent Excel skills and some experience in management accounting. The position offers a salary between £25k and £38k, alongside generous annual leave and various employee discounts.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

20% discount with EE

Local shop discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Travel loans

Recommend a Friend bonus scheme

Salary sacrifice pension

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant is required.
• Must have experience in management accounting or financial management.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce the monthly management accounts.
• Report performance against budget monthly.
• Manage Quarterly VAT returns.
• Oversee supplier reconciliation processes.
• Handle the statutory Audit process.
• Support junior team members.
• Assist senior managers with ad-hoc projects.

Skills

Excellent Excel skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Fully qualified accountant

Job description

Company Description

NewLaw is a leading specialist law firm and is part of the £527m Reddeplc group. NewLaw is ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for three areas; Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Private Client services. Our fresh approach to managing personal injury claims has made us a major force in the sector since we were first established in 2004. Our teams of specialists provide a service that 95% of our clients would recommend.

Job Description

Senior Management Accountant

Your ability to complete a Sudoku* in 12 minutes is impressive; it is this head for numbers, attention to detail and ability to see sense where others may not that makes you the ideal person to join our finance team. Your talent for analysing and reporting based on company accounts makes you a pivotal part in decision making within the business.

A day in the life of a Senior Management Accountant at NewLaw will involve:

• Producing the monthly management accounts.
• Reporting performance against budget on a monthly basis.
• Managing Quarterly VAT returns.
• Managing a robust supplier reconciliation process.
• Managing the statutory Audit process.
• Supporting junior members of the team.
• Supporting senior managers with tasks on ad-hoc projects.

To be a successful Senior Management Accountant within NewLaw, you would need:

• To be a fully qualified accountant.
• Excellent Excel skills.
• Experience in management accounting or financial management.

In return for your commitment and expertise, we offer:

• A salary between 25k and 38k dependant on experience.
• 33 days annual leave, increasing annually to a maximum of 35 days (This includes bank/public holidays)
• A 20% discount with EE.
• Local shop discounts.
• Cycle to work scheme and travel loans.
• A "Recommend a Friend" bonus scheme, up to £1250 per referral.
• City Centre location right by Queens Street Station, 10 min walk from Cardiff Central.
• And of course, the salary sacrifice pension (5% employee, 3% employer)

If you like what we have to offer and want to hear more, please apply today!

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*Ability to complete Sudoku is not necessary.