Senior Management Accountant
The Company
Birchgrove is an innovative build-to-rent operator, exclusively for the over 65s. We bring purpose to our work and make a meaningful difference to the lives of our colleagues and our customers. We put our colleagues and residents at the heart of everything that we do and love to make a difference. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered. We proudly hold certificates as a Disability Confident Employer and are a member of the Foundation of Living Wage Employers.
The Role
We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Management Accountant to join our fantastic finance team in Cobham. This role requires a candidate who is well-versed in preparation of property accounts and able to manage multiple sites and deadlines in a group situation.
The Person
The applicant should ideally have:
* Solid experience within the property industry.
* Good Excel skills.
* Understanding of CIS and VAT in the residential sector.
* Be a team player with a collaborative, 'can do' attitude, willingness to adapt and desire to learn new tasks.
* Experience of working with junior team members and outsourced providers to achieve the teams goals.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
* Knowledge of Xero, Arthur and Approval Max desirable but not essential.
* Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
* A key collaborator with all stakeholders.
* Values aligned with our philosophy as outlined on: www.birchgrove.life
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities will include:
* Produce month-end and year-end journals.
* Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts and financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements.
* Monthly variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliation, consolidations, exception reporting.
* Annual audit & tax return support.
* Preparation, submission and payment of quarterly VAT returns & CIS Returns.
* Analysis of aged debtors and creditors.
* Evaluating and monitoring financial information systems and recommending improvements where needed.
* Contribute to annual budgeting and financial planning.
* Preparation of bank covenant reporting.
* Help oversee the outsourced accounts payable function.
* Act as a Business partner for key finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Why Work for us
* Hybrid flexible working.
* Opportunity for growth: We are committed to fostering professional development and providing opportunities for growth investing in our employee's career progression.
* We foster a collaborative and innovative culture where ideas are valued, and creativity is encouraged. We believe in working together as team to solve challenges and drive innovation all whilst having real autonomy of role.
* Birchgrove is dedicated to making a positive impact on our residents and the community. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a real and meaningful impact.
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where individuals from all backgrounds and experiences are welcome and valued.
* Birchgrove is known as the leading company in its field within the UK. Joining our team means being part of a reputable and respected organisation.
We are passionate about what we do and are looking for individuals who share our values and vision. If you are seeking a fulfilling career and a positive work environment, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic team.
* £40000 - £47000 per annum + hybrid working, study support
* Competitive salary and a broad range of employee benefits
* £40000 - £47000 per annum + hybrid working, study support
* Competitive salary and a broad range of employee benefits
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