Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Bristol
- Salary
- £40000 - £45000 per annum
- Posted
- 26 Jan 2018
- Closes
- 26 Feb 2018
- Ref
- 13891781/001
- Contact
- Hannah Scriven
- Job role
- Management accountant
- Sector
- Leisure/Travel/Tourism
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
Michael Page Finance are pleased to be partnering with a Unique SME business to appoint a Management Accountant to report into their Head of Finance.
Client Details
Michael Page Finance are pleased to be partnering with a successful SME business based in the South West. who are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their Finance Team. This is a large entity within a privately-owned, family organisation with a great culture.
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete month end processing: accruals, pre payments, fixed asset disposals, additions, depreciation and other journals.
- Prepare management and statutory accounts including commentary and meaningful analysis of variances.
- Ensure Management accounts are providing meaningful information for organisational decision making.
- Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
- Prepare monthly cash flow for review by Head of Finance.
- Prepare budgets for review by Head of Finance.
- Analyse monthly departmental budgets and challenge variances with Managers.
- Prepare VAT return for review by Head of Finance.
- Provide analysis for Head of Finance to complete the 10 year financial plans.
- Assist in the Head of Finance in the review of controls and suggesting improvements.
- Assist the implementation of KPI reporting; e.g. analysis on purchase orders, project overspends.
- Any other ad hoc duties as required.
Profile
The Ideal candidate for the Management Accountant position:
- Qualified CIMA/ ACA/ ACCA.
- Previous exposure to VAT and Corporation tax essential.
- Able to build relationships and explain finance to non-financial managers.
- Logical and solutions focused, self-motivated and competent with previous experience as a Management Accountant.
- Able to operate in a changing environment and drive change.
- Enjoy challenges and finding solutions.
- Able to prioritise and work within a timely manner to deadlines.
- Proficient excel skills (ability to set up Vlookups and Pivot tables essential) and able to pick up new IT packages quickly. Exposure to building systems is advantageous.
Job Offer
Competitive Salary + Benefits £40-£45k
Working in a Unique SME environment