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Management Accountant - Permanent - Leicester - up to £50,000 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading business as a Management Accountant. This role plays a key part in ensuring financial health, supporting strategic decision-making, and providing essential financial information across departments. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and attention to detail while thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
The Key Responsibilities Include:
- Prepare monthly management accounts and ad-hoc financial reports.
- Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany accounts.
- Support budgeting, cashflow forecasting, and performance analysis with KPI and variance reports.
- Liaise with budget holders, ensuring they understand and effectively use financial information.
- Coordinate with auditors, assist in the preparation of statutory accounts, and VAT returns.
- Oversee cash flow forecasting and process payments.
- Provide ad-hoc financial data for regulatory bodies as required.
- Support the transition to a new finance system, suggesting and implementing improvements.
Skills & Experience for The Ideal Candidate:
- ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with prior experience in management accounts.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Effective communication skills with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; SAP or similar systems is a plus.
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage time autonomously and efficiently.
You will be based in the office 4 days per week, and 1 day working from home, with some flexibility around working hours if needed.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant and evolving team in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for finance, we encourage you to apply!
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