Management Accountant

Our client is a leading managed cloud provider exclusively within the agile and fast-moving financial services and capital markets sector.

Responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for preparing monthly management accounts to a high standard in line with the monthly timetable
• Responsible for preparation and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts across the full group
• Preparation of timely and accurate group consolidation including IFRS journals
• Support with the preparation of monthly board pack with detailed analysis and supporting data
• Supporting with all statutory audits and reviews
• Key Business Variance Analysis and commentary, and key metrics
• Support and prepare cash flow forecasts
• Cross company communications with operational, sales and other key budget holders
• Promote a continuous improvement approach to business policy and processes, implementing positive change
• Supporting assistant accountants developing their accounting knowledge
• Support direct and indirect tax activities across the group

Essential Skills:

• Come with a strong commercial acumen and an understanding of key business drivers
• Have worked in a similar Industry based role
• Be able to manage priorities in a similar
• Be a confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• Have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines
• Self-motivated with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Flexible and able to work on a variety of ad hoc projects
• Ability to explain financial metrics/concepts to other functional managers
• Strong organisational skills
• CA qualified and trained with an accountancy practice, alternatively trained CIMA or ACCA within an industry environment
• Ideally, at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role or environment

Candidates will be selected not just on their financial credentials and capabilities. You must have a desire to work collaboratively with a team, engage with the leadership of an organisation and manage changing priorities in a fast moving environment. Energy, good people skills and focus on performance delivery will be essential.

What we can offer you:

Financial:

• A competitive salary
• Pension salary exchange scheme
• Life cover (4 x salary)

Lifestyle:

• A very casual work environment
• 33 days annual leave
• A paid day off for your birthday Health:
• Private Health Insurance including dental cover
• On-site gym with PT and yoga sessions
• On-site massage therapist

This is a full-time position

12 month fixed term contract

We are an Equal opportunity employer