Senior Management Accountant

Posted 23 October 2018
Salary £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Location
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceFW_SMA_1540308012
Contact NameFrankie Whitby

Job description

My client, a Global Leading Prestigious Media Brand is looking for a Senior Management Accountant to join their head office team.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Senior Management Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Prepare accurate management accounts for the company's profit centres ensuring that best practice accounting policies are followed
  • Liaise with department heads on a regular basis to support them in understanding the financial performance of their business unit.
  • Prepare accurate accounts for the company's head office functions, providing financial support to department management.
  • Provide timely and accurate management support and analysis, identifying key issues including deviations from annual and quarterly plan and recommending remedial action where necessary.
  • Responsible for managing two junior management accountants and support them in all areas
  • Reviewing direct and indirect department operating expenses with the team.
  • Monitor and reconcile a number of balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
  • Work as part of management accounts team to ensure accuracy and timeliness of all company management reporting.
  • Provide financial and business expertise to other ad-hoc projects
  • Opportunity for involvement in forecasting work

You will:

  • Be a newly qualified accountant either ACA (straight from practice) OR ACCA/CIMA from Industry
  • Have experience in supervising / managing a small team (training / mentoring)
  • Keen desire to work in a fast paced environement