Full job descriptionSRM Recruitment are currently partnering exclusively with a high-growth SME based on the outskirts of Guildford, Surrey, to recruit a Management Accountant on a permanent basis.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, this is a key hire for the business as the Finance function acts as a true business partner to stakeholders.
In this broad and varied role, the Management Accountant will support the Financial Controller in the day-to-day accounting and month-end processes, ensuring the financial records are accurate, complete and delivered on time.
Key responsibilities include:
*Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs.
*Day-to-day accounting and month-end processes, ensuring the financial records are accurate, complete and delivered on time.
*Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring accurate revenue recognition.
*Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts and year-end audit.
*Partnering closely with stakeholders across the business to understand key drivers and support commercial decision-making.
*Balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
*Banking and VAT.
We would be keen to speak with candidates who possess the following skills and experience:
*Part-qualified, qualified or qualified by experience Accountants (AAT, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with relevant experience.
*Strong management accounting and financial analysis experience.
*Commercially minded, with excellent problem-solving skills.
*Ability to work using own initiative and build and maintain relationships with non finance colleagues.#
*Advanced level Excel.
*Experience of using SAP B1.
*Excellent communicator who can work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
*Stock and WIP – strong understanding of stock control, inventory management, work in progress and related reconciliations.
*VAT reconciliation and submission – experience preparing, reconciling and submitting VAT returns.
*Good working knowledge of import VAT.
*Ideally, experience working in a manufacturing environment and an understanding of the related financial processes.
Key information:
*Our client is offering a salary of £45,000-£60,000.
*Fully office based but there is the possibility of some flexible/hybrid working.
*25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
*Private medical insurance, and a range of other benefits including study support.
*Free on-site parking.
*You must be a driver as this client is not accessible using public transport.
*Sponsorship is NOT available so only candidates fully eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship will be considered.