MacKenzie King are recruiting a Management Accountant to join a large, private equity backed business, based in Ipswich. As a Management Accountant you will be a key player in ensuring the timely and accurate completion of month-end financial reporting processes. You will be deadline driven and take a hands-on approach in preparing monthly management information, analysing data and providing detailed insights for senior management.
Key tasks and responsibilities
* Leading the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
* Report detailed information required to understand and interpret the monthly results.
* Assist with balance sheet reconciliations, addressing any discrepancies promptly and highlighting issues.
* Support senior management with ad-hoc financial analysis as required.
* Assist with the annual financial audit, preparing reconciliations and supporting documentation where required.
* Oversee and carry out the preparation of accruals and prepayments.
* Carry out weekly reporting for the wider business.
* Identify opportunities for streamlining month-end and enhancing data integrity.
* Provide training and support to your peers.
* Report any concerns, issues or system weaknesses as they are identified.
* Adhoc reporting and tasks as required.
Qualifications and experience
* Studying towards ACCA/CIMA/ACA
* Strong reporting skills - proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products especially Excel
* Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, being able to tailor your approach to your different stakeholders.
* Have developed organisational and time management skills that enable you to prioritise conflicting demands.
* Be proactive with a strong “can do” attitude.
* Have a professional and cooperative attitude even when under pressure.
* A strong sense of integrity and able to uphold confidentiality.
* Be someone who has strong attention to detail.
To find out more about this opportunity, please contact Stephanie at MacKenzie King.