Group Management Accountant - Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or similar
£50,000 plus 5k car allowance
4 days in the office
Permanent role
Reporting to a Group Financial Accountant, we are looking to recruit a hands-on, commercially aware, Group Management Accountant.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have existing experience of leading accurate and timely production of Management Accounts, for all the two major Group Companies producing reporting packs with commentary.
- Lead accurate and timely production of Management Accounts.
- Support the reporting of monthly consolidated management accounts to the Group's lenders.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement of the Management Accounts process.
- Preparation of schedules to support the external audit process.
- Preparation of data used in the Annual Budget process.
- Lead preparation of the Payroll Reconciliation.
- Attend stocktakes and review and report on Stock Taking and Stock Variances.
- Working closely with Regional Directors, Branch Managers and other support colleagues to deliver a best-in-class finance function.Provide training on Sales Analysis and Management Accounts to colleagues
- Onboarding the management accounts for any newly acquired businesses.
- Reviewing the Chart of Accounts Maintenance in ERP system.
- Support production of information in the ERP system and associated softwares.
- Other Ad hoc reporting / tasks, requested by the team.
We are looking for someone who is:
- Bright, energetic, enthusiastic and willing to learn.
- A strong communicator with a positive mindset and 'can do' attitude.
- A confident, methodical and clear thinker who can prioritise and make considered decisions.
- A problem solver - someone who can generate innovative solutions.
- A quick learner with high expectations and personal standards - with a passion to get things right and able to work to deadlines.
- Able to build relationships and work well with our Directors and Managers and other Key Personnel.
Knowledge, Experience, Qualifications
- Graduate Degree Minimum 2:1.
- Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or similar.
- Strong Microsoft Excel (lookups, sumif, pivot tables), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Knowledge of the Kerridge (Babbage) finance system used by the Group would be an advantage and be beneficial but is not essential.
- Overview knowledge of VAT and Corporation Tax.
The person will report to the Group Financial Accountant and will have regular contact with the Group Finance Director, and other senior managers.
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