Our client need an interim Management Accountant to join the Financial Control team asap. The role is for 3-6 months with the chance of temp to perm at £40k plus good benefits. The Management Accountant will be responsible for providing accurate and timely financial information to support the decision-making process of senior management and contribute towards achieving the organisation's strategic goals. This role requires strong analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of financial principles.
The role
* To provide timely, accurate, and reliable monthly reporting.
* To support UK Financial Controller, improve processes and controls, driving the business to increased efficiencies and accuracies. Rolling out projects to users and monitoring their success.
* To support UK Financial Controller with the annual audit process.
* To support the Finance Business Partner team to ensure ongoing improvement of quality management information
* To manage the monthly close process to reporting deadlines for relevant sites ensuring that effective cut off processes are in place to ensure accurate and timely information.
* To provide accurate and reliable monthly balance sheet positions for all relevant company codes, including full monthly reconciliation of all control accounts.
* To provide guidance and instil effective communication channels to the sites in the understanding of financial systems and processes, aid any training required, collaborate with them, and suggest possible improvements.
* To collaborate with the Business Partnering teams to ensure ongoing development & improvement of quality management information;
* Participate in the development and implementation of financial policies (revenue recognition, fixed asset capitalisation, stock provisioning etc), procedures, and internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Stay updated on industry trends, changes in financial regulations, and best practices to recommend improvements and ensure compliance.
The person
* Experience with SAP
* Experience of managing, developing and leading a team
* Experience of monthly management accounting and analysis
* Experience of managing multi-level relationships within the business
* Experience of multi-site working and managing challenging workloads
* Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to meet strict deadlines
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI
* Experience of process improvement, including through use of IT
* Experience of cross divisional working
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