Strategic Management Accountant for Cloud Accounting

KPI Recruiting Ltd; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

KPI Recruiting Ltd is representing a client seeking a motivated Management Accountant in Stoke on Trent. You will prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, deliver P&L and balance sheet reports, and provide financial insights to support business decisions.

You'll work closely with Client Managers and Directors, using Xero and cloud-based accounting tools, applying strong Excel skills and a proactive, detail-focused approach to improve reporting processes and client service.

Qualifications

• Experience preparing management accounts in a practice or commercial finance environment.
• Strong understanding of accruals, prepayments and reconciliations.
• Experience using Xero and cloud accounting software.
• Strong Excel and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Confident communication with colleagues and clients.
• A proactive, organised approach to workload management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts for a portfolio of clients.
• Produce profit & loss reports, balance sheets and supporting schedules.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations including bank, VAT, payroll, accruals and prepayments.
• Investigate variances, identify trends and highlight areas of concern or opportunity.
• Review accounting records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare clear and meaningful financial reports for clients.
• Liaise with clients to resolve queries and gather information.
• Build client relationships and understand their businesses.
• Collaborate with Client Managers, Directors and Cloud Accounting team.
• Support improvements to bookkeeping and financial reporting processes.
• Use Xero and cloud accounting systems to deliver accurate reporting.

Job description

KPI Recruiting Ltd is representing a client seeking a motivated Management Accountant in Stoke on Trent. You will prepare monthly and quarterly management accounts, deliver P&L and balance sheet reports, and provide financial insights to support business decisions.

You'll work closely with Client Managers and Directors, using Xero and cloud-based accounting tools, applying strong Excel skills and a proactive, detail-focused approach to improve reporting processes and client service.