Management Accountant - 6 month FTC
  • England,South East,West Sussex,Horsham
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, pro-rata
Job Description:
Role: Management Accountant (6 Month FTC)
Location: West Sussex (Onsite)
Salary: Circa £55,000 FTE + benefits - Immediate Start


A well established and growing manufacturing and e-commerce business is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join the team on an initial 6 month fixed term contract. This is a hands-on, high impact role supporting the finance function during a period of digital transformation, including the implementation of a new ERP system.


The Role:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of core management accounting activities while ensuring day-to-day finance operations continue to run smoothly. This hands-on role offers a broad remit, combining routine reporting with project based work in a fast paced, evolving environment.


Key Responsibilities:
*Lead the month-end close process, including journals, accruals and prepayments
*Produce monthly management information packs and detailed sales analysis
*Maintain daily sales tracking and reporting for senior stakeholders
*Oversee operational finance processes and support wider team activity
*Manage VAT and compliance requirements, including UK and EU reporting
*Support year end processes and act as a key contact for external auditors
*Assist with statutory reporting, surveys and ad-hoc project work


About You:
*Fully qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA), Finalist or equivalent practical experience
*Strong systems knowledge, including advanced Excel/Google Sheets and ERP systems (e.g. Sage 200 or similar)
*Background in manufacturing, with understanding of inventory accounting - extremely advantageous
*Experience with multi-jurisdiction VAT; e-commerce exposure is advantageous
*Detail oriented, reliable and able to hit the ground running
*Available to start at short notice


The Opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business at an exciting stage of growth and transformation. While initially offered as a 6-month contract, there is potential for extension or a longer term opportunity.
Job number 3634680

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