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Management Accountant (Maternity Cover)

SelectStaff Recruitment
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking an experienced Management Accountant for a maternity cover contract lasting approximately 13 months.
  • The role can be performed on a part-time or full-time basis, requiring 25-35 hours per week over 4 or 5 days, including one Friday.
  • The successful candidate should have a recognized accounting qualification and experience in a financial regulated environment.
  • Key responsibilities include performing reconciliations, preparing monthly management accounts, and supporting the annual budgeting process.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £35,700 to £50,000 FTE, depending on qualifications and experience.

Our client, a fast-growing specialist organization is recruiting an experienced Management Accountant to cover Maternity.

The Contract will cover approximately 13 months, with the option of Part Time or Full Time. The successful candidate will have a start date in place by mid-June to allow for a hand over period.

The main purpose will be to perform reconciliations, process transactions, prepare monthly management accounts, monitor budgets, and provide support for additional operational needs.

ROLE:

  • Responsible for the reconciliation of premium income and commission payments between the policy management database and the accounting system.
  • Assist in the production of monthly management accounts.
  • Produce month end balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Process payments on online banking.
  • Responsible for the development of timely and meaningful management information for the company including KPIs.
  • Assist with annual budgeting and planning process and ad hoc forecasts.
  • Support cost control and expense management and ensure compliance with Regulations and financial control procedures.
  • Support the preparation of the annual financial statements and the external audit.
  • Develop an understanding of the FCA and regulatory requirements and the responsibilities to ensure the company complies.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Recognized accounting qualification - part qualified will be considered.
  • Up to date working knowledge of accounting standards and issues gained in a financial regulated environment.
  • Excellent excel skills.
  • Proficient in bookkeeping with experience in QuickBooks preferred.

MORE JOB INFO:

  • Fully office based.
  • Reporting to Head of Finance.
  • Parking available.
  • The role requires 25-35 hours per week.
  • The hours must be worked over 4 or 5 days, one of which must be a Friday.
  • Up to £50,000 FTE (Qualified), pro rata of between £35,700 - £42,800

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.