Management accountant

Recruiter
Michael Page
Location
Gloucestershire, Cheltenham
Salary
Up to £50000 per annum
Posted
11 Feb 2025
Closes
18 Feb 2025
Ref
JN -022025-6663461
Contact
Daisy Gordon
Job role
Accountant
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Newly qualified

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Management Accountant for a key role within our Accounting & Finance Department. The successful candidate will possess a sharp business mind and proven success managing multiple departments toward maximum productivity.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability. With an extensive global reach, they have a diverse and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and fosters growth.

Description

  • Supervise and manage overall accounting operations.
  • Prepare and support forecasting and annual budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with business unit strategies and area needs. Assist the Finance Business Partner in maintaining budget consistency.
  • Develop and oversee controls, procedures, and documentation for recording fixed assets.
  • Lead the preparation of financial statements, reports, and specialized analyses.
  • Work closely with external auditors to ensure compliance and successful audit outcomes.
  • Conduct strategic data analysis, research, and modeling to support senior leadership decision-making.
  • Manage monthly balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring alignment with best practices. Maintain proper documentation for non-system journal entries.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements for accounting and financial reporting.

Profile

A successful Management Accountant should have:

  • Professional certification such as ACCA, ACA, or CIMA.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, MS Excel, and other business management software.
  • A solid understanding of financial statistics and accounting principles.
  • Ability to strategise and solve problems.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary of £50,000.
  • An opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • The chance to contribute to a large organisation in the industrial and manufacturing industry.
  • A role based in the vibrant location of Cheltenham.
  • The ability to make a difference by streamlining and improving processes within the Accounting & Finance Department.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Management Accountant role, we encourage you to apply today.

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