Management Accountant

Management Accountant - 1 Year Contract - £40k-£50k - 2 days WFH - Egham

Are you a Management Accountant seeking a dynamic role that fosters growth and decision-making through impactful financial analysis? We're seeking a talented Management Accountant to join our client, contributing directly to the success of their organisation. As a key member of the finance department, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis, supporting management in strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities of the Management Accountant :

• Financial Reporting and Analysis: Your role will involve producing accurate cash flow management, safeguarding business assets, and adding financial value to assigned cost centres. With tight month/year-end deadlines, your expertise will be crucial.
• Expense and Variance Analysis: Analyse nominal accounts, ensuring accurate cost allocation to the correct centres, addressing anomalies, and conducting monthly variance analysis with comprehensive commentary.
• Balance Sheet Reconciliation: Maintain clean balance sheets by reconciling allocated accounts monthly, explaining all entries and ensuring regular review for accuracy.
• Bank Reconciliation and Accounts Payable: Review and reconcile bank statements regularly, covering accounts payable functions when necessary, ensuring accuracy in payments and handling queries promptly.
• Credit Control and Invoicing: Support credit control and invoicing functions during absences or high workloads, ensuring adherence to amended processes.
• Budgeting, Forecasting, and KPI Reporting: Collaborate in creating annual budgets and re-forecasts, produce KPI reports, and support cost centre owners with financial insights.
• VAT, Year End, and Projects: Reconcile VAT quarterly, contribute to year-end statutory accounts production, handle P11D submissions, and assist in financial-related projects and testing.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA
• Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritize and work under pressure
• Meticulous attention to detail and ownership of accurate work delivery
• Proficiency in MS Teams, Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective business partnering

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to deputise for the Finance Manager, assisting in decision-making and in return you will receive a salary between £40k-£50k + excellent benefits.