Management Accountant

Posted 30 April 2025
Salary £55000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
LocationCity of London
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceMAFTC_1746025134

Job description

Our client is a leading Technology Services business with an ever-expanding footprint and a fantastic culture. Due to the continues growth, they require an energetic Management Accountant to join the team on a Fixed Term Contract. The business offer hybrid working model.

The role:

As part of the Group Reporting team, you'll manage analysis, bank reconciliations, key schedules, and support month-end reporting. Between cycles, you'll provide data insights, support business analysis, and drive process improvements.

This role suits a hands-on, detail-focused problem solver who's comfortable with large, complex data sets. You'll play a key part in strengthening internal controls, improving processes, and enhancing finance's role as a valued business partner.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Manage accounting for a business unit, including revenue/cost recognition and balance sheet reconciliations; present results to management
  • Maintain key month-end analysis schedules and prepare balance sheet reconciliations, including bank accounts
  • Review and account for business unit costs, including prepayments, accruals, and related reconciliations
  • Prepare and post both recurring and ad hoc month-end journals
  • Calculate and submit quarterly VAT returns
  • Provide ad hoc reporting and support process improvement initiatives
  • Assist with the year-end audit process

Skills / experience and attitude:

  • Qualified or QBE Accountant
  • Excellent technical accounting knowledge
  • Strong grasp of double-entry bookkeeping (accruals, revenue recognition, VAT)
  • Proficient in journal preparation and posting
  • Experienced in management account preparation and review
  • VAT return preparation experience preferred
  • Skilled in balance sheet analysis