Overview
Management Accountant
Salary: 45,000 to 50,000
Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
A well-established recruitment business, based in Gateshead, is seeking to recruit an experienced and commercially focused Management Accountant to lead the finance function and play a key role within the management team, as the business continues to expand and develop.
Responsibilities
* Ownership of monthly MI reporting, comprising branch level Profit and Loss reports, detailed sales and margin analysis and insight into variances against budgets and historic performance.
* responsibility for preparation of monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal posting and overhead analysis
* Preparation and submission of VAT Returns.
* Payroll RTI submissions.
* Management, support and development of finance department team members in payroll, sales ledger and purchase ledger functions.
* Supporting the external annual audit process.
* Management of Invoice Discounting and Banking facilities.
* Primary contact for internal and external stakeholder communication.
* Taking an active role within the senior management team, providing a finance based approach to key business decision making processes.
Knowledge, skills and experience
* Holder of or working towards a recognised accounting qualification or QBE.
* Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* IT literate with expertise in Excel and financial modelling.
* Familiarity with Sage 50 accounting software advantageous but not essential.
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