Your new company
A large, well-known Bristol-based employer is looking to recruit a Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to join the business, initially on a 12-month FTC but with the possibility of being extended, or made permanent.
Your new role
This is a great opportunity for someone to join a busy, fast-paced business with lots of interesting projects for an employer of choice in the local market. The role will include:
- Partner with FP&A to report income activity, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments.
- Own income reporting and present performance updates, risks, and opportunities.
- Drive automation to improve reporting efficiency.
- Support stakeholders with ad-hoc analysis and queries.
- Deliver accurate budgets and forecasts for income lines.
- Lead finance system inputs for budgets and forecasts.
- Review actuals and forecasts regularly with FP&A.
- Produce ad-hoc reports for Commercial Finance and FP&A.
- Complete month-end processes, including journal postings.
- Prepare variance analysis and reporting packs.
What you'll need to succeed
We're looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong experience in management and financial reporting within a fast-paced corporate environment. You'll be quick to understand complex group structures and demonstrate a proactive approach to improving processes in collaboration with wider Finance teams. A positive attitude, adaptability, and a readiness to take on challenges are key. You should have excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel (including lookups and pivot tables), and be confident managing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across all levels are essential.
What you'll get in return
This is a great business with an employer of choice in a Central Bristol location. There are plenty of opportunities for the role to develop, but initially it is being offered as a 12-month FTC. 3 days per week on site, close to Temple Meads train station.
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