As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing the accounts of newly acquired entities. You will be responsible for preparing management accounts, providing insightful analysis and commentary on performance, and establishing strong financial controls. Your role will also involve supporting the transition of the business onto established financial reporting policies and processes.
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
STUDY SUPPORT & PROGRESSION
STOCKPORT (MANCHESTER)
£35,000 -£45,000 DOE ( PERFORMANCE BONUS)
OFFICE BASED
Our client, a leading engineering service provider in the fast-growing utilities sector, is seeking a Management Accountant to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that is on an ambitious growth journey, driven by significant market opportunities and strategic acquisitions. The successful candidate will have the chance to shape this journey and accelerate their career within one of the North West's most successful organisations.
- Opportunity to join a rapidly growing company in the utilities sector
- Chance to shape the company's ambitious growth journey
- Unique opportunity for career acceleration
What you'll do:
As a Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing the accounts of newly acquired entities. You will be responsible for preparing management accounts, providing insightful analysis and commentary on performance, and establishing strong financial controls. Your role will also involve supporting the transition of the business onto established financial reporting policies and processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to our client's ambitious growth journey.
- Manage accounts of newly acquired entities
- Prepare management accounts including journal postings, group reporting pack and Board report
- Provide insightful analysis and commentary of performance and variances to expectations and business case
- Provide contract level reporting for operational and commercial review, utilising existing financial systems
- Perform month end balance sheet reconciliations
- Establish and maintain strong financial controls
- Support in transitioning the business onto the Group's established financial reporting policies and processes
- Prepare weekly cash forecasting
- Link with transactional finance team to maximise working capital cycle
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Management Accountant role will be underway with an accountancy qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) and have experience in delivering management accounts from start to finish. A strong understanding of financial systems is essential, along with a proven ability to deliver under pressure. Excellent communication skills are also required as this role involves interaction across all levels of the business.
- Underway with accountancy qualification (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
- Experience in delivering management accounts from start to finish
- Strong understanding of financial systems
- Proven ability to deliver under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a leading engineering service provider in the fast-growing utilities sector. They are on an ambitious growth journey, driven by significant market opportunities presented by the transition to Net Carbon Zero and significant investment in UK infrastructure. With eight companies already acquired since August 2022 and revenues in FY23 of £450m, there is a clear ambition and strategy to grow the business to >£1bn of revenue over the next 2-3 years.
What's next:
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