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Management Accountant

SRM RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Posted a day ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A market leader in the shipbuilding sector based in Southampton is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join their growing team.
  • The position offers a salary of £55,000 to £65,000 and provides opportunities for career progression to Finance Manager/Controller within two years.
  • Candidates should be recently qualified accountants (ACA/ACCA or CIMA) with post-qualification experience in industry and comfortable preparing accounts to trial balance.
  • Key responsibilities include producing quarterly management accounts, conducting financial closings, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Strong MS Excel skills and the ability to communicate effectively within a small team are essential for this role.

A market leader in the ship building sector, based in Southampton are looking to hire a senior Management Accountant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity with the opportunity to progress to a Finance Manager/Controller role within the next two years.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, this role will suit a recently qualified accountant seeking an all rounder role in a high growth business. You will gain exposure to senior executives across the business, and be a key part of the finance team and future succession.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Produce accurate and timely quarterly management accounts and yearly accounts and financial statements, alongside managing the day-to-day audit process
  • Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Work with the parent company in providing information for consolidation purposes, for example, intercompany transactions and reconciliations
  • Liaise with the Project Management and Commercial Team to ensure fair contract positions are reported at quarter end (WIP, accruals, remedial provisions, risks and opportunities, stock)
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Work with the finance team and management on reporting and control activities
  • Assist with producing accurate and timely monthly project reports to support wider business decision making and monitoring
  • Conducting project profitability and variance analysis
  • Manage capital expenditure versus budget
  • Support senior management in relevant projects as they arise

Applicants Requirements

  • ACA/ACCA or CIMA Qualified (or at latter stage of quailification/overseas equivalent) with post qualification experience in industry
  • Comfortable preparing accounts to trial balance
  • Strong MS Excel skills
  • Strong communicator, task orientated, with energy and enthusiasm
  • Comfortable working as part of a small team
  • Deputising for CFO

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