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Management Accountant

Larbey Evans
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established US law firm in the City of London is seeking a qualified or part-qualified Management Accountant for a long-term fixed-term contract.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £70,000 and includes hybrid working arrangements of 4 days in the office and 1 day remote.
  • The successful candidate will cover the current Management Accountant for at least 18 months, supporting the preparation of monthly accounts and various financial processes.
  • Candidates should have a degree or be studying for a recognized accountancy qualification, along with experience in legal finance and management accounting.
  • Strong knowledge of VAT rules and advanced Excel skills are essential, with systems experience in Chrome River & Elite 3E being desirable.

One of the City of London’s most established full-service US law firms has a new opportunity for a qualified / part-qualified Management Accountant to join them on a long-term FTC.

Salary up to £70,000

Hybrid Working - 4 days office / 1 remote - Hours of 9:30am to 5:30pm

Liverpool Street / City

The successful applicant will provide cover for the existing Management Accountant for a minimum of 18 months and will support the Management Accounting and Transactional teams with preparing monthly accounts whilst reviewing processes and supporting with ongoing projects for their London & European offices. There are approximately 10 staff in the London Accounts Team.

Management Accountant Responsibilities

• Reporting into the Senior Accounts Manager, the Management Accountant will support with the preparation and development of all London office periodic management accounts reporting, policies

• Responsible for London & European offices annual expense budgets

• Production of monthly budgetary control variance analysis

• Review and preparation of monthly G/L analysis

• Lead periodic review meetings with departmental line managers

• Preparation of quarterly expense forecasting

• Development of expense reporting for line management in London & European offices

• Compilation of annual capital expenditure budget

• Oversee monthly VAT return reconciliations

• Preparation of annual government data surveys

Management Accountant Requirements

• Degree educated OR qualified / studying a recognised accountancy qualification

• Have background in legal finance and accounting management

• Strong knowledge of VAT rules

• Advanced Excel skills essential

• Systems experience of Chrome River & Elite 3E (desirable however not essential)

Candidates will be available at short notice, those currently on a notice of one month will be considered and must be able to commit to the full 18-month duration of the contract.

For further information contact Neil Hagan

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