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Are you an experienced Accounting Professional looking to join a dynamic business and become a number two the Finance Director?
This is an integral role working for a growing SME based near Braintree where you will gain exposure to team management, the management accounting cycle and projects.
As a Management Accountant you will:
• Provide timely and accurate financial updates to the Group Finance Director.• Supervise and support a small accounts team.• Maintain and update cash flow forecasts and authorize company payments.• Prepare monthly management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, and journal entries.• Reconcile WIP, GRNI, bank accounts, credit cards, and HP; investigate variances.• Manage fixed assets register and apply correct depreciation rates.• Oversee finance software closures, backups, and resolve system issues.• Handle VAT returns, payroll reconciliations, and intercompany balances.• Coordinate bi-monthly stocktakes and analyze results.• Support quarter-end and year-end processes, including audit prep and budget assistance.• Maintain financial coding structures and perform HMRC reporting (e.g., PSA, P11D).• Conduct ad-hoc analysis and reporting as needed.
As a Management Accountant you will need:
• AAT or active ACCA/CIMA Studier • Knowledge of Access Supply Chain and Sage is an advantage• Ability to drive (due to job location)• Team player• Good knowledge of Excel/Word/Office software
As a Management Accountant you will get:
• Salary of £35,000 - £40,000• Study Support if required • On-Site Parking• Pension and Health Insurance
