Management Accountant Job Vacancy

Are you a Management Account or might that role be the next step in your career?

Our client is a Top 20 national firm of accountants who are looking to recruit a Management Accountant to support them with the delivery of key financial information relating to business undertaken in the Southwest of England.

Can you oversee the preparation of management accounts to an exceptional standard, always striving to deliver excellence? Can you bring an impressive skillset to a modern and forward-thinking Top 20 firm of accountants and business advisors? Can you spot optimum ways of working at a strategic level which will enhance the service delivery of your firm?

If you can answer yes to these questions, this Management Accountant job in Swindon that we’re recruiting into on a retained basis could be the right opportunity for you.

You’ll be a qualified accountant or qualified by extensive experience. You’ll also be a self-starter with a natural talent for inspiring those around you. Good communication skills will be essential, and you’ll have the ability to confidently deliver management accounts to the senior managerial team.

This is a rare opportunity for a Management Accountant looking to join a proactive accountancyfirm with a big global presence and will suit a professional who can collaboratively work with an experienced and highly regarded team.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, contact us today to have a confidential conversation about the role.

Job Purpose

Preparation and review of management accounts and providing commentary and analysis.
VAT returns for the region.
Regional month end reconciliations
Profit and loss review.
Journal entries.
Oversight of the fixed assets register.
Group balance sheets.
Credit control and debt monitoring.
Cashflow and forecasting.
Budgeting.
Support the audit teams with the preparation of key information and communication.
Oversight of deadlines for a range of essential filing dates.
Provide detailed analysis for Partners to review before client meetings.
Deliver valued input on the financial goals and performance of the business.
Oversee the development of new projects operationally and strategically.
Provide a bridge between client account departments and the firm’s internal bookkeeping function.
Showcasing a thirst for knowledge and the ability to apply new learning to the evolution of services.
Support Managers and Partners with ad hoc duties as required.

About the Employer

This highly regarded national Top 20 accountancy firm prides itself on delivering the highest standard of service, providing a full suite of accountancy support and business advice to a loyal client portfolio.

This successful firm fosters a supportive working environment, providing training opportunities and focusing on professional development.

They have a professional yet relaxed working environment and encourage an inclusive approach that recognises and rewards people’s commitment, hard work, and success.

They offer modern, hybrid and flexible working practices and the successful candidate for this role will benefit from the opportunity to really shape the firm’s future direction of travel.

This is a significant chance to progress your career and could be a steppingstone to the highest levels of leadership for the right candidate.

Employee Benefits

£37,000 - £45,000 per annum
Permanent, full-time role
An integral role within a forward-thinking team
Professional development opportunities
Company pension
Generous annual leave
Flexible working options available
Hybrid working
Modern city offices
A supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Job Requirements

ACCA, ACA or CA qualified with at least 3 years’ previous experience in a similar role.
Qualified by experience within practice or industry would also be considered.
Ideally some knowledge of IFRS.
Experience of management accounting.
Excellent communication and advisory skills, both verbal and written.
Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Self-motivated and highly organised.
A team player able to bring out the best in others.
Able to confidently work closely with Partners.

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd.

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new tax and auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Swindon and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.