About the Role:
On behalf of a prestigious investment firm based in the City of London, Found-U Recruitment is searching for a Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join their high-performing finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual looking to progress their career within a fast-paced, dynamic environment that offers excellent study support and long-term career development.
The Role:
As the Part-Qualified Management Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the finance team by producing key management packs, assisting with month-end processes, and ensuring the accounts are prepared up to trial balance. You will be given the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leaders and gain exposure to high-level reporting and analysis within the investment sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of detailed management packs for senior stakeholders, providing insight into financial performance.
- Assist with the month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Support the production of accounts up to trial balance, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Provide input into budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Identify and implement improvements in financial reporting and processes to drive efficiency.
- Collaborate across teams, gaining exposure to senior management and business leaders.
Candidate Profile:
The ideal candidate will be part-qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA and will have strong experience in preparing accounts to trial balance. This is a hybrid role, allowing you to balance both office-based and remote working. A background in finance, accounting, or a numerical discipline, coupled with experience in a similar role, is essential.
Key Requirements:
- A degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Part-qualified in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
- 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience, including trial balance preparation.
- Proficient in Excel and financial systems (experience with investment companies is an advantage).
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ideally come from an SME background.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
What's on Offer:
- Salary between £40,000 and £45,000, depending on experience.
- Full study support package to help you complete your qualifications.
- Hybrid working model, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Great career progression opportunities within a growing investment company.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.