A management accountant is required for a 6 month, fixed term contract to support the integration of a recently acquired business. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the management accountant will be responsible for the preparation of management accounts and several other reports, whilst working closely with budget holders to provide analysis. This role combines financial, analytical and management skills to aid management with decision making.Duties include;* Month end review and reporting, including P&L and Balance Sheet* Control and preparation of general ledger entries including prepayments, accruals, deferred income, and allocations* Support Cashflow reporting, forecasting and monitoring* Own the month-end actuals process for the various lines, ensuring accurate financial statements and providing insightful commentary on variances to Budget and Last Year* Collaborate with Budget Holders to manage costs, reviewing spend regularly and challenging where necessary to keep costs within Budget* Support Budget Holders by providing ad hoc analysis to help them understand their spend and identify opportunities to reduce costs and improve efficiency* Assist in managing the Group budget, accurately tracking spend and headcount* Prepare monthly forecasts and annual budgets for the business areas and provide reporting on actuals vs. Budget and Last YearInterested candidates should be qualified - CIMA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent, coupled with relevant experience. In addition, you will possess experience of working with an ERP system, coupled with strong Excel skills.This role is due to start imminently, so you will be available at short notice.In return, a competitive salary and benefits package is offered, including; life assurance, income protection, pension. Other benefits will be applicable after a qualifying period, including private medical, health cash plan and a flexible benefits allowance.
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Management Accountant
Pure Resourcing Solutions
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 12 days
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE284WX, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- A management accountant is needed for a 6-month fixed-term contract to assist with the integration of a recently acquired business.
- The role involves preparing management accounts and reports, collaborating with budget holders for analysis, and supporting financial decision-making.
- Candidates must be qualified (CIMA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with relevant experience, including proficiency in an ERP system and strong Excel skills.
- The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including life assurance, income protection, and pension.
- Candidates should be available at short notice to start this role, which requires relevant experience in management accounting.