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Group Management Accountant

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG31 4UR

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A specialist in the energy solutions industry is seeking a Group Management Accountant to collaborate with the finance team and business divisions.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the month-end process, P&L reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, cashflow forecasting, and stock management.
  • The ideal candidate should have solid experience in management accounting, excellent Excel skills, and a strong understanding of financial processes.
  • The position requires five years of relevant experience and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • The role is on-site five days a week, and the salary is competitive within the industry.

My client, a specialist in the energy solutions industry is looking to recruit a Group Management Accountant. This role will work closely with the finance team and business divisions to make sure everything is running smoothly, from month-end accounts to budgeting and cashflow forecasting.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Month-End Ownership: You'll manage the full month-end process, including preparing consolidated management accounts and the monthly reporting pack.
  • P&L & Margin Analysis: You'll handle group P&L reconciliations, keeping an eye on revenue and gross margins for each business unit.
  • Balance Sheet Mastery: Responsible for reconciling the entity and group balance sheets like a pro.
  • Cashflow Forecasting: Weekly cashflow forecasting for each business unit will be in your hands.
  • Stock Management: Managing stock take processes and reconciling stock movements will be a key part of your role.
  • KPI Tracking: Collaborate with Divisional Managers to make sure all business unit KPIs are tracked and reported accurately.
  • Team Support: You'll provide cover for other finance team members when needed and manage weekly 1:1s with the Assistant Management Accountant.
  • Year-End Support: Help prep for the year-end audit and assist with any ad-hoc analysis the CFO or Financial Controller may need.
  • ERP Superuser: Be the go-to person for ERP system maintenance and training.

What We're Looking For:

  • Solid experience in management accounting and a strong understanding of financial processes.
  • Excellent Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
  • A proactive problem solver who's not afraid to challenge the status quo.
  • Someone who's comfortable with numbers, enjoys working with a team, and isn't shy about suggesting improvements.

Please note, my client requires employees to be on site five days per week.

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