Senior Management Accountant

Anderson Knight; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join their dynamic finance team in Glasgow. This pivotal role involves producing high-quality management accounts, conducting month-end closes, and performing full balance sheet reconciliations. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with a proven track record in management accounting and a knack for driving process improvements. You'll collaborate with various business partners, providing critical financial insights and supporting the Financial Controller during year-end processes. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will make a significant impact!

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant with ACCA, CA, or CIMA.
• Experience in management accounting and month-end tasks.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate management accounts for multiple sites.
• Support year-end processes and quarterly VAT returns.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights.

Skills

Management Accounting

Financial Analysis

Process Improvement

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

ACCA

CA

CIMA

Job description

Anderson Knight is recruiting a Senior Management Accountant for a long standing client based in Glasgow. You will play a vital role in a busy finance department which supports all divisions of the group, providing them with management accounts, payroll, accounts payable & receivable, cash flow, cash flow management and tax compliance services.

The main responsibilities that the position entails are:

• Producing management accounts with a high level of accuracy for multiple sites
• Month end close
• Full balance sheet reconciliations, particularly around inventory, labour costing and work-in-progress
• Debt control
• Analysing the month end financial position and making appropriate adjustments if necessary in line with internal procedures
• Posting of monthly payroll/expenses
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with business partners and cross-functional teams at all levels within the group
• Supporting the preparation of regular and ad hoc financial data and variance analysis on a monthly basis
• Deep dive into financial data and become a subject matter expert, providing additional insights
• Quarterly VAT Returns
• Support Financial Controller with year end processes

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA,CA,CIMA)
• Previous experience in a management accountant role, including with month end tasks
• Innovative mind, driving process improvement
• Strong problem solving and organisation skills

To apply, please submit your CV below.