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Management Accountant

Reed
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London WC1A 2LP, England

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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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.

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  • The Management Accountant position offers an annual salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 and is located in the City of London.
  • This full-time role is ideal for a newly qualified Management Accountant with a minimum of 1-2 years of experience in management accounting or a related field.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, cost analysis, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
  • The company promotes a collaborative and progressive work environment, supporting hybrid working arrangements.
  • Benefits include competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, 25 days of holiday, and opportunities for professional development.

Management Accountant

  • Annual Salary: £50,000-£55,000 per annum
  • Location: City of London
  • Job Type: Full-time

Our client is a dynamic and rapidly growing company who specialise in providing engineering and construction services are seeking a newly qualified Management Accountant to join their finance team.

The company is involved within high-profile projects across Europe, and they require a Management Accountant to play a key role within the finance team in offering strategic financial insights and managing budgets effectively.

If you are a recently qualified Management Accountant who is looking to join a SME organisation, that supports hybrid working and provides a collaborative and progressive working environment then this not a role to be missed.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts, financial statements, and reports for senior management.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop, implement, and monitor budgets and forecasts; provide variance analysis and explanations.
  • Cost Analysis: Conduct cost-benefit analyses, margin analysis, and profitability analysis to support business decisions.
  • Performance Analysis: Analyse financial performance against key business metrics and document pertinent financial highlights that enable management to determine progress against budgets.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards; prepare for audits and manage audit processes.
  • Advisory: Advise management on the financial implications of business activities and provide strategic recommendations for improving financial performance.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations.
  • Project Management: Manage and oversee financial aspects of projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to understand and analyse their financial needs and challenges.
  • Labour Cost Management: Monitor and analyse labour costs, including direct and indirect expenses, and ensure alignment with project budgets.
  • System Proficiency: Utilise advanced Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Education: Qualified Accountant either ACA, ACCA or CIMA and a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field
  • Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in management accounting or a related field.
  • Skills:
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Advanced Excel skills.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
    • Self-motivated and able to work under minimum supervision.
    • Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a start-up environment.
    • Knowledge of UK employment compliance, income tax, and payroll processing is an advantage.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • 25 days of holiday.
  • Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office)
  • Professional development opportunities.

To apply for this Management Accountant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

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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.