Management Accountant - £45,000 - £50,000 – Office based in Slough
The Company
Wade Macdonald are delighted to be partnering with an internationally recognised brand based in Slough as they search for a Management Accountant to join their Management Accounting and FP&A team.
Based in their lovely offices in Slough, they are conveniently located close to regular public transport links and have parking available.
Key role functions:
Management Accounts
- Responsible for finalising all aspects of the monthly management accounts
- Posting journals -sales/ margin information, accruals, prepayments, nominal corrections
- Reviewing performance against budget and forecasts and analysing variances
- Reviewing all control accounts, with particular focus on purchase ledger
- Working with rest of Finance team and wider business to collate the Board packs
- Updating rolling forecast (all financial statements) with actual data (monthly)
Budgeting & forecasting
- Responsible for P&Ls, focusing on accuracy
- Significant involvement in the production of the annual financial budget, from first draft to final submission
- High level of involvement with re-forecasting as well as quarterly reviews
- Timely submission of monthly UK VAT submission
Business partnering
- Monthly review meetings with budget holders, challenging variances where appropriate to drive bottom line performance
- Financial modelling to access the financial validity of new projects, coupled with finance representation to support the roll out of viable projects
- New reporting and insight to aid decision making, and drive performance
- Work closely with the Operational team to investigate efficiencies and cost savings
What will you need to be successful?
- Part or Qualified Accountant
- Strong Management Accounting experience
What will you receive in return?
- Fast paced and varied role
- Good exposure to commercial accounting
- Excellent working environment with a demonstrable meritocracy
Management Accountant - £45,000 - £50,000 – Office based in Slough