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Management Accountant

Barclay Meade
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London W12 9JB, England

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a reputable public sector organisation, is looking for a Management Accountant with a strong finance background for a hybrid contract role, requiring 3 days onsite.
  • The position involves supporting the Finance Business Partner and cost centre managers with financial management services, including budget monitoring and compliance.
  • Candidates should be qualified with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or have comparable relevant experience, along with proficiency in local government finance.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 per year and requires experience in key financial processes such as budget setting and monitoring.
  • The organisation values commitment to local communities, respect, integrity, and promoting equality and inclusion in all aspects of the role.

Our client, a reputable public sector organisation, is seeking a dedicated Management Accountant with a strong background in finance and accounts. This contract role supports the Finance Business Partner and cost centre managers in delivering critical financial management services. It offers the flexibility of being a hybrid role, 3 days onsite.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Co-ordinating the quarterly Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring report.
  • Providing accurate and timely budgetary control information to budget holders.
  • Supporting financial management by preparing estimates, closing tasks, and offering ad hoc financial advice.
  • Ensuring compliance with financial procedures and reporting instances of non-compliance.
  • Monitoring and reconciling financial data to maintain accuracy and integrity.
  • Offering advice and guidance on the use of financial systems to support financial management within the organisation.
  • Working efficiently with both internal and external auditors as required.
  • Assisting the Finance Business Partner and Head of Finance with additional tasks as needed.
Job Requirements:
  • Qualified with the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or comparable relevant experience.
  • Continuous professional development evidence.
  • Proficiency in local government finance.
  • Experience in key financial processes such as budget setting, monitoring, and closing accounts.
  • Understanding of and compliance with standards of financial control.
  • Ability to provide clear advice and data for reports.
  • Competent use of financial functions and Microsoft packages such as Word and Excel.
  • Experience in extracting and manipulating complex financial information to demonstrate trends.
Values & Behaviours:
  • Commitment to putting local communities first.
  • Showing respect, integrity, and working together collaboratively.
  • Ability to act with openness, honesty, and empathy.
  • Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of the role.

If you possess the necessary skills and are passionate about making a difference in the public sector, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and dynamic team.

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