Senior Management Accountant

Your new company

A growing and fast-paced organisation is seeking a technically strong Senior Management Accountant to support the Financial Controller during a period of transformation. This is a hands-on role offering significant exposure to complex accounting matters, financial reporting and process improvement within a busy finance function.

Your new role

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the delivery of accurate financial reporting, balance sheet integrity and audit readiness. This position will suit a qualified accountant who enjoys getting into the detail, improving controls and driving best practice across finance.
Key responsibilities will include:

Producing monthly management accounts and supporting the month-end close process
Preparing and maintaining detailed balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals, prepayments and fixed assets
Owning accrued and deferred revenue accounting
Supporting and leading elements of the external audit process
Delivering accurate WIP reporting and analysis
Business partnering with Ops
Working across multiple systems to improve data quality and reporting accuracy
Strengthening financial controls and identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficienciesWhat you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you'll be a qualified accountant with strong technical expertise and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving environment.
You'll ideally have:

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification
Strong technical accounting and financial reporting experience
Previous experience within a consulting or project-based environment
Proven ability to manage complex reconciliations and balance sheet controls
Strong systems aptitude and advanced Excel skills
Experience supporting audits and improving finance processes
A proactive and detail-oriented approach combined with strong interpersonal skillsWhat you'll get in return

Salary up to £65,000
Close collaboration with an experienced Financial Controller and CFO
Exposure to complex accounting and reporting challenges
The opportunity to play a key role in shaping a developing finance functionWhat you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click to apply now or contact Chris Evans for a confidential discussion.

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