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Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a leading SME that are part of a Global Group within an interesting sector to recruit a dynamic and hands-on Management Accountant based in their Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire office. A permanent accounting role reporting directly to the Financial Controller, supporting a broad range of accounting processes as the business grows further. The role is open to finance professionals who are part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience, with study package options if you are studying for a finance qualification. A great opportunity to join a business within an interesting sector that are part of a successful global group.
Your new role
Your key duties will involve preparing monthly management accounts for both the UK and overseas entities, preparing forecasts, budgets, financial planning & cash flow information. Monthly VAT returns, EC sales lists, along with other regulatory functions, cash management processes & supporting the financial audits. You will process prepayments, accruals, journals, along with maintaining the fixed asset register. You will be responsible for stock control processes, controlling costs, working with budget holders & business partnering to drive efficiencies across the business. You will support the line management of accounts payable staff, with involvement in the oversight of supplier payments, reconciliations, bank transactions, credit control processes & payroll. You will support the Financial Controller with process/system improvement projects, reporting to the group company, year-end preparation, along with supporting senior management with guidance on financial processes & systems.
What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for this hands-on and varied Management Accountant role, you will need experience in a similar position, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or qualified by experience with strong communications skills to build both internal/external relationships at all levels. You will be used to managing workloads to deadlines, adaptable to business needs, with strong attention to detail and an eagerness to learn/develop. You will be comfortable with financial systems with key MS Excel skills, a self-starter with good problem-solving abilities. You will be eager to support system/process improvement projects, suggest ideas and challenge senior management in the business when needed. Experience within an international business and Sage 50 financial systems would be advantageous but not essential.
What you'll get in return
This permanent Accountant role offers a salary between 38,000 - 45,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire. The position is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, on-site parking provided, flexible with start/finish times, along with a study package for CIMA/ACCA/ACA if applicable. A great opportunity to join a rapidly growing business within an interesting sector where you can really add value by reporting directly to the Financial Controller.
What you need to do now
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