Management Accountant

Management AccountantAre you a qualified Accountant with a passion for making a positive impact?If you have answered YES to the above, then DIVE IN for more information…Working for a national charity dedicated to making a difference and currently experiencing significant growth, presents an excellent opportunity to be part of this charitable organisation.As the Management Accountant you will be responsible for the accurate management and reporting of the Charities finances, working closely with the wider Finance and Senior Leadership Team. With ambitious plans for continued expansion over the next few years, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing the financial systems and processes that will support the charities growth and ongoing success.If you have experience working within the charity/third sector or a strong background supporting purpose driven organisations, then this is the ideal role for you. It will give you the opportunity to ensure that valuable financial resources are used efficiently to maximise impact and continue to support those who benefit from the services provided.This business values their people and provides a range of benefits, such as hybrid working, flexible hours, and 25 days holiday + bank holidays.What we need from you?

• Assist in the collation, interpretation, and presentation of accurate weekly and monthly management accounts and reports.
• Prepare designated month-end and year-end journal adjustments, including accruals and prepayments.
• Complete assigned balance sheet and restricted funds reconciliations to ensure integrity and accuracy of financial reporting and security of grant funded donations.
• Reconcile and prepare ongoing profit and loss accounts for each major fundraising event.
• Carry out ongoing allocation of restricted grants.
• Carry out finance reviews with budget holders and assist budget holders in managing their budgets
• Identify key trends in income and expenditure by department/activity program and significant variances from budget.
• Work with Fundraising and Grants departments on tender applications and ongoing project monitoring.
• Assist the CFO in the preparation of schedules for yearend statutory accounts for audit purposes.
• Assist the CFO and wider Finance team in the development and implementation of a new Finance System.
• Be an effective member of the Charity’s Executive Leadership Team, demonstrating the Charity’s mission, vision and values.

What you need to succeed?

• Qualified or studying towards a professional accounting qualification - ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Qualified by experience candidates are invited to apply.
• Experience in the third sector/charity sector is desirable, but not essential.
• Experience working within a similar demanding Finance role.
• Ability to present at senior/board level.
• Able to understand and interpret complex information and communicate that information effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders

Essential DetailsPosition - Management AccountantLocation - Stoke-on-TrentSalary - £45-50k + 25 days holiday + hybrid workingIf you are a motivated and passionate finance professional looking to grow your career, then introduce yourself to Kerri-Ann Hargreaves at IronMarket Talent who would be happy to share further information.Privacy notice: At IronMarket Talent we take your privacy seriously. We process personal data relating to people who apply for job vacancies with us or who send speculative job applications (this could include name, address, email, phone no., qualifications, employment history). The information provided by a candidate will only be processed and used to contact you as part of the recruitment process - note, we may contact you about the specific job you have applied for or about other vacancies which we feel you may be suitable for.