Management Accountant

Location West Kent
Salary Up to £45k
Contract Contract
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Our client is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on a fixed term contract for 15 months. The role working for a leading SME based in West Kent. In the role you will have  the opportunity to take ownership of the management accounts function, contribute to year-end statutory reporting, and play a key part in maintaining robust financial controls.

 

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take responsibility for:

·       Delivery of monthly management accounts and forecasts within tight timeframes

·       Preparation of the annual budgets

·       Preparation of the year end Statutory Financial Statements and group reporting packs. First point of contact for the external auditors

·       Manage the purchase ledger function

·       Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts

·       Preparation of quarterly VAT returns and annual R&D claims.

·       Proactively monitor and review financial controls for breaches and effectiveness

·       Produce monthly overhead cost reports, profit and loss accounts, balance sheets and management accounts. Investigate and report upon variances

·       Build excellent working relationships with operational staff to ensure finance issues are resolved quickly and efficiently

·       Provide monthly balance sheet back up and reconciliations

 

You will have:

·       Ideally with experience of managing a small team

·       Ability to manage and prioritise own workload and work to specific deadlines

·       Excellent communication skills, both verbal and through presentation of written data

·       Strong work ethic

·       Proactive approach and able to work independently when required

 

Full UK driving licence is required as travel to the other sites may be required.

 

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Consultant

Joanne Gruodienė

Associate Director