Management accountant

Posted 12 April 2024
Salary £40000 - £45000.00 per annum
LocationBasingstoke
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy and Finance
ReferenceBBBH194556_1712935559
Contact NameAlex Rainbird

Job description

My client, a fast growing industry leader based in Basingstoke are currently recruiting for a dynamic R2R accountant/management accountant on a permanent basis.

Hours - 37.5 hours a week - Hybrid model - 3 days a week in the office / 2 at home

Modern offices & car park on site!

Job purpose
* Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders internally and externally.
* Maintain all financial controls and systems within your role recommending potential operational efficiencies and improvements to working practices and procedures;
* Ensure all key tasks are completed to scheduled timelines and in line with accounting policies.
* Take ownership of balance sheet accounts and reviews with Finance stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities
* Preparation of monthly journals working closely with key business partners for the appropriate level of support.
* Accurate and timely month end reporting in line with the Finance hub timetable across international legal entities.
* Preparation of month-end analysis and commentary for management reporting.
* Completion of balance sheet reconciliations to support reviews with Finance hub managers and business partners.
* Maintain financial controls in accordance with group policies and procedures.
* Support the preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly flash reports in line with the centralised reporting strategy.
* Preparation of statutory financial statements and supporting information requests for tax return completion.
* Support indirect tax, local tax and ad hoc statistical reporting.
* Liaise with internal and external audit teams.

Qualifications/ Experience
* Experience working in a shared services role preferably within a similar operating model and size of organisation.
* Part qualified in ideally the mid/final stages of ACA, ACCA or CIMA with 3 years + experience within finance role.
* Experience of month end close process.
* Experience of process improvements and standardising finance processes.
* Evidence of building and maintaining strong relationships with key business stakeholders.
* Proactive individual with experience working in a flexible and changing environment.

Benefits

  • Benefits include Pension,
  • Life Assurance,
  • Discretionary company bonus,
  • 25 days' holiday
  • Massive company discounts which I will explain in detail when shortlisting