A well-established and growing business based in Staffordshire is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional looking for a varied role within a supportive environment.
The role can be offered on a part-time or full-time basis, and study support is available for candidates currently progressing with their qualifications, although further study beyond AAT Level 4 is not essential.
Key Responsibilities
*Preparation of management accounts, including actuals vs budget/forecast analysis
*Assisting with the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts
*Producing clear and informative supporting commentary to accompany financial reports
*Working closely with business owners/managers to provide financial insight
*Maintaining accurate working papers and financial records
*Managing purchase and sales ledgers
*Completing bank and balance sheet reconciliations
*Supporting cash flow forecasting
*Liaising with clients and HMRC, handling routine queries
*Some payroll support may be required (experience beneficial but not essential)
Additional Experience (Desirable but not Essential)
*Preparation of year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies
*Preparation of corporation tax computations and CT600s
*Preparation of personal tax returns
Candidate Requirements
*Minimum AAT Level 4 qualified (part-qualified or studying towards further qualifications also considered)
*Previous experience in a management accounting role
*Practice experience advantageous but not essential
*Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data
*Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
*Ability to manage and prioritise workload to meet deadlines
*Confident communicator with a proactive and flexible approach
*Strong IT skills including Excel, Sage and Xero, and familiarity with Microsoft Office packages
*Car driver required due to the location of the office
Personal Attributes
*Enthusiastic and self-motivated
*Reliable and professional
*Able to work independently as well as part of a team
*Methodical, organised and proactive in approach
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and professional team in a varied and rewarding role with the potential for development.
Hours are 9-5 Monday to Friday
Benefits
*Free parking
*Pension
*Free tea and coffee
*Modern offices
*Amazing team
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