Job Description

The Role:

• Timely and accurate preparation of monthly management accounts
• Preparation of the monthly board pack for submission for review
• Responsibility for oversight of all journal postings to ensure the nominal ledger is closed down within specified deadlines
• Review work undertaken by the purchase ledger clerk and purchase and sales ledger assistant to ensure this is accurate and timely
• Preparing and reviewing detailed P&L and Balance Sheet supporting schedules and report
• Assist with other ad-hoc financial analysis and forecasting, including involvement in annual budgeting and supplier tender procedures
• Identifying areas to reduce costs through reporting
• Ensuring all statutory compliance in relation to UK GAAP & IFRS
• Managing internal and external relationships with key stakeholders

The Person:

• Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with post-qualified experience in a similar role
• Proven track record of financial and management accounting in a group environment with exposure to group consolidation including management of deliverables across multiple business units would be an advantage
• Demonstrable experience in working within or managing finance projects, supporting decision-making activities and creating and developing effective business relationships
• Strong Excel and IT skills capable of data manipulation, report generation, analysis and presentation
• Proven ability to business partner with non - finance
• This role would suit someone looking to make their first step into industry or looking to take a step from a technical role that offers broader responsibility

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary + benefits for the right candidate including parking, holidays, bonus and competitive pension.
• You will likely be looking for a salary between £40,000 to £50,000
• Flexible working including working from home

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities