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Management Accountant / Contract Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Darlington, Durham DL3 9SD

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists at a Co Durham-based Head Office for a finance role supporting the Financial Controller and mentoring the finance team.
  • The position involves preparing Profit & Loss statements and Balance Sheets for complex contracts, along with conducting budget variance analysis.
  • The ideal candidate is a newly qualified accountant with experience in management accounts and strong Excel skills, while knowledge of Sage 200 is a plus.
  • Candidates should also be skilled in data analysis and able to communicate effectively with non-financial senior managers regarding budget trends and variances.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should ideally have relevant experience in finance.

Your new companyAn exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, vibrant business at their Co Durham-based Head Office.Your new roleA crucial addition to the current structure, you will both support the FC and also mentor and guide the current finance team.With specific responsibility for accounting for the key and often complex Contracts you will prepare P&L and BS for each of the contracts and also conduct budget variance analysis for each.What you'll need to succeedIdeally, you will be a newly qualified accountant who is looking for that "next step" and the opportunity to really "take ownership" of a role.It's a given that you are comfortable preparing the management accounts, and ideally a "whizz" on Excel. Whilst not essential, knowledge of Sage 200 would be beneficial to your application. Ideally, you will be experienced at analysing and interpreting data and communicating this to non-finance heads. You are someone who is happy to liaise with non-finance Senior Managers with regards budget trends and variances and really aid in their ability to make crucial operational decisions.What you'll get in returnThis is an exciting opportunity to really become involved operationally and utilise your skills and accounting knowledge to drive the business forward, whilst at the same time also being able to support and mentor the finance team. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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