Job Description
Time Appointments are working with a thriving business based in Ipswich that is currently recruiting for a Management Accountant on a 12-month maternity cover basis.
The successful candidate will play an integral role within the accounts function, delivering high-quality financial management.
Skills & Experience Required
* Proven experience in a similar management accounts position
* Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
* AAT qualified (desired)
* Experience with role-related accounting software
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Detail-oriented, with strong attention to accuracy
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Overseeing the daily running of the accounts department
* Preparing, analysing, and reporting financial information to senior management teams
* Producing monthly accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, and fixed asset registers
* Preparing budgets and forecasts
* Conducting variance analysis
* Preparing monthly board reports
* Authorising payment runs
* Ensuring VAT returns are completed and submitted on time
* Managing cash flow forecasts
* Supporting decision-making processes
* Collating monthly payroll information for the payroll team
* Assisting with audits
* Covering Sales and Purchase Ledger duties as required