Management Accountant

Posted 11 February 2021
Salary £45000 - £50000 per annum
Location
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceAF - MA - 3937_1613069886
Contact NameAbigail Furlong

Job description

My client, a Billion $ Media company is looking for a committed Management Accountant to join their ever-growing team on a 12-month FTC (with the potential to go Perm) starting ASAP.

Having worked with the client for over 3 years forming a close relationship and an integral bond I have a great understanding of their long-term goals, culture and working practices and have confidence in knowing the successful candidate will be joining a fantastic company.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

  • Prepare accurate accounts for three of the company's head office functions
  • Provide timely and accurate management support and analysis, identifying key issues including deviations from annual and quarterly plan and recommending remedial action where necessary
  • Assist with current projects
  • Assist in the forecasting of central departments, circulation, production costs and promotion costs.
  • Responsible for managing various intercompany accounts, transactions, and reporting.
  • Responsibility for various central charges
  • Provide financial and business expertise to other ad-hoc projects
  • Aid with month end balance sheet work.
  • Assist with audit work
  • Prepare quarterly VAT returns
  • Assist with the statutory account's preparation.

WHO YOU ARE?

  • Available on a SHORT notice period
  • Degree qualified - first or 2:1 degree
  • CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualified OR A FINALIST WITH EXAMS BOOKED (Ideally from a practice background)
  • Committed individual
  • 4 years relevant accounting experience
  • Strong personality and able to get this across during Business partnering over Zoom/Teams
  • Strong communications and interpersonal skills and a pro-active approach to challenges
  • An ability to think outside the "box" and a desire to use financial skills to help develop and grow the business
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

If you are interested in this role and would like to hear more, please apply and I will call you to discuss further.