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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant with an independent school based in London, on a full-time, 12-month FTC basis. As Management Accountant you will play a key part in supporting the Interim Finance Manager in maintaining the school’s financial health through accurate data analysis, preparation of annual accounts, budgets, payroll administration, billing and treasury functions.
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Please note, this role is fully office based.
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As Management Accountant, you will:
- Assist the Finance Manager in preparing annual accounts, budgets, monthly management accounts and quarterly VAT returns
- Analyse and interpret financial data for budget holders and other team members
- Ensure the accuracy and reliability of financial data by regularly reviewing inputs from the Purchase Ledger Controller and the bookstore
- Support the Payroll Controller with compiling monthly payroll and maintaining accurate records
- Support Fees Controller with invoicing, including data verification, parent/staff communications and aged debtor ledger oversight
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The successful applicant will:
- Have demonstrable experience in finance at an independent school, in a similar role
- Be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
- Be proficient with technology. Specific experience with MS applications such as Excel and Power BI are a plus
- Have experience in using financial/accounting systems
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
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If this sounds like you and you're keen to hear more, please do get in touch ASAP!
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Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information.
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