AddressGrafton Banks Finance are currently working with a well-established and growing business (circa £50 million+ turnover) with offices based in Maidstone, Kent to recruit a Management Accountant on a full-time permanent basis.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- The Management Accountant will ensure an efficient financial month-end close process, with timely and accurate preparation and posting of manual journals (such as accruals, prepayments, transfer pricing, etc.) in line with defined Finance month end timetable;
- Contribute to the integrity and accuracy of the entity balance sheets by performing monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Provide senior management, both within Finance and throughout the Business, with financial information by producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including variance analysis against projections/historical data alongside insightful written commentary;
- Liaise with Office Heads in Financial Planning and Analysis review, analysis and challenge of KPI metrics each month;
- Assist in the effective commercial and operational management of the business by attending meetings with departmental senior managers on a monthly basis to discuss monthly results and highlight key risks / opportunities;
- Work directly with Heads of Department and other senior stakeholders in the preparation and on-going review of quarterly forecasts;
Key Skills & Experience:
- Part Qualified accountant, actively studying towards a professional qualification in Finance - ACA / ACCA / CIMA (full study support provided).
- Previous work experience gained in an accounting or finance role.
- Keen to learn and progress.
- Strong Excel skills including pivot tables, vlookups, sumifs etc.
If you have the required skills and experience and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your CV. This is a hybrid working opportunity (4 days in the office and 1 from home) offering a competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum.
