We are recruiting on behalf of a fabulous not for profit organisation looking for a Management Accountant to join their busy, friendly and supportive Finance team.
The role pays up to £56k and comes with some excellent benefits. It involves working from home 4 days a week and working in the office near High Wycombe once a week, for 35 hours a week.
As part of the Finance team, the role holder is responsible for delivering accurate and timely management accounting, strong financial controls and ensuring the integrity of the organisation's financial systems and ledgers. They will oversee month end processes, prepare draft management accounts, complete key reconciliations and maintain financial models. The role also supports the trading subsidiary, statutory reporting requirements and year‑end audit preparation, providing high quality financial insight and analysis to support decision making.
Qualifications
- Fully or newly qualified ACCA, CIMA or ACA
Experience
- Experience of preparing management accounts
- Practical experience of purchase and sales ledger operations
- Experience of preparing VAT returns
- Experience of working in fast moving environments, delivering accurate and timely information to a high standard
- Experience of resolving complex accounting issues
- Experience of preparing and developing cash flow forecasts
- Experience of year end accounts preparation and audit processes
Skills
- Highly developed numeracy skills
- Strong attention to detail and concern for accuracy
- Ability to work effectively to deadlines
- Strong organisational skills
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Good IT skills, including Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
- Ability to communicate effectively with business managers
- Ability to build and maintain productive, cooperative working relationships
- Proactive and positive approach to team working
