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Management Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Farnborough, Hampshire GU14 8HJ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This role involves managing the financial operations of a business unit, including month-end closing, reporting, budgeting, and statutory filings like VAT.
  • Key responsibilities include reconciling balance sheets, analyzing stock, processing commissions, and supporting audits.
  • Candidates should possess a professional accounting qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, or ICAEW, along with demonstrated post-qualification experience in finance or accounting.
  • The position requires strong attention to detail, process improvement skills, and proficiency in English and Microsoft Excel.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and the company offers an enhanced pension plan.

This role focuses on managing the financial operations of the business unit, including month-end closing, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and statutory filings such as VAT. Additional responsibilities include reconciling balance sheets, analysing stock, processing commissions, reviewing expenses and payments, and supporting audits.

Client Details

A leading global manufacturer for the food, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries

Description

  • Manage accounting activities for the business unit, including month-end close processes and financial reporting.
  • Develop and maintain budgets, financial plans, and forecasts.
  • Calculate, record, and process commission payments accurately.
  • Review and validate employee expense submissions for compliance and accuracy.
  • Oversee and approve payment runs to ensure timely and accurate transactions.
  • Prepare and submit VAT returns and other statutory filings in compliance with regulations.
  • Conduct stock analysis, including monitoring for obsolescence and valuation adjustments.
  • Perform reconciliations of balance sheets and bank accounts to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and resolving queries.

Profile

  • A professional accounting qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, or ICAEW.
  • Demonstrated post-qualification experience in a finance or accounting role.
  • Strong results orientation with attention to detail, process improvement skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Embody the companies core behaviours
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Advanced computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Excel.

Job Offer

Enhanced pension

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.