Management Accountant
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £30000 - £40000 per annum
- Posted
- 21 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 21 Oct 2018
- Ref
- 13955234/001
- Contact
- Will Fairhurst
- Job role
- Management accountant
- Sector
- Media/Marketing
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
Ideal for someone looking for a challenging and varied post which will provide a broad base of experience. You will be responsible for the day-to-day smooth and efficient running of the financial operations, working alongside the Finance Director to ensure accurate management and financial accounts.
Client Details
An international marketing agency, part of a wider globally recognised media group. This role is located in their Central London headquarters.
Description
Responsibilities of the Management Accountant:
- Prepare weekly supplier payment runs and process staff expense claims and company credit card expenditure
- Raise invoices to customers in accordance with contract terms and assist with credit control
- Reconcile bank statements daily and at month end
- Action and reconcile accruals, prepayments and depreciation at month end
- Assist with the production of the monthly P&L, balance sheet and cash flow forecasts as necessary
- Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts, including liaising with external auditors
- Assist with the quarterly forecast and annual budgeting process
- Prepare quarterly VAT returns
- Administer the project accounting system (WorkflowMax), including monitoring of timesheets
- Deputise for the Finance Director when necessary
Profile
CRITERIA FOR THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT:
Qualifications
Studying towards an accountancy qualification: ACA/ACCA/CIMA
Skills
Intermediate level MS Excel (formulae, look ups, pivot tables) and numerically competent
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent attention to detail & accuracy
Excellent understanding of finance systems and processes/best practices
Experience
Comfortable with the above duties having done them in a previous role
Experience of working in an media agency environment is preferable
Attitude
Positive outgoing character
Self-motivated
Comfortable communicating with all levels of staff
Likes to demonstrate initiative
Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Job Offer
On offer to the Management Accountant:
Looking to pay between £30,000-£40,000 dependent on experience with a comprehensive benefits package.