Management Accountant

Job details

Posted Thursday 04 April 2024
Salary £40,000 - £55,000
Location Slough
Job type Permanent
Reference 3243
Recruiter Name Ryan Marner

Management Accountant - £40,000 - £55,000 – Office based in Colnbrook

The Company

Wade Macdonald are delighted to be partnering with an internationally recognised brand based in Colnbrook, between Slough and Heathrow as they search for a Management Accountant to join their Management Accounting and FP&A team.

Based in their lovely offices in Colnbrook, 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 - £40,000 - £55,000 – Office based in Colnbrook