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Management Accountant - Part or Fully Qualified
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Management Accountant - Part or Fully Qualified
£Very Competitive (DOE & Qualifications) + Study Support + Benefits
Swindon, Wiltshire
Are you a part/fully qualified Management Accountant/Finance Planning & Analysis Specialist with a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where accuracy and efficiency are valued? Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career in a high growth B2B environment. Then we have the job for you!
As a result of growth, our client, is seeking an ambitious part qualified/fully qualified Management Accountant to join their experienced team.
Our client is a well-regarded third-party logistics company based in Wiltshire, which is celebrated for its innovative solutions, particularly within the renewables and solar sectors.
You will report to the Finance Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts and other financial reports including budgets
- Creating and maintaining monthly cashflow forecasts
- Developing and maintaining budgets for multiple sites including logistics depots
- Analysing financial data
- Assisting with month and year end both for the main group holding company and one smaller division.
- Preparing reports for presentation to senior management including the MD to assist with decision making.
- Assisting with the development of financial systems and procedures identifying opportunities to continuously improve.
- Assisting with controlling income and expenditure ensuring expenditure is in line with budgets.
- Communicating at all levels within the organisation, with the capability to present financial information to non-finance colleagues and teams.
- Assist and support with the annual financial audit and external audits.
Ideally, you will currently be working within a private sector organisation in a professional Finance Department. You will be proficient in the use of Xero or similar packages.
Experienced in the following:
- Prepayments
- Accruals
- Journals
- Trial Balance Reconciliation
- Variance Analysis
- Production of Management Packs for Directors
- VAT Returns
- Fixed Assets
- Preparation & Assisting with Audits
- Checking Accuracy of Sales & Purchase Invoice Input
The ideal candidate for this position will be part or fully qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualifications, with proven management accountancy and FP & A (financial planning & analysis) experience. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are vital for this role. You will be an advanced user of Excel. Experience of Sage or Xero would be highly advantageous.
This role is offered on a hybrid basis with four days in the office and one day from home. Study Support including financial support and Day/Afternoon Release for your accountancy studies will also be offered.
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Leading by Example: Your Pivotal Role
· Orchestrate the preparation of accurate service charge accounts, financial statements, and detailed reports that meet the highest accuracy and client satisfaction standards.
· Mentor and inspire a dedicated team of service charge accountants and credit controllers, fostering their professional growth and setting the bar for exceptional performance.
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· Extensive experience in service charge accounting within the property management or real estate sectors.
· A proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams of accountants or financial professionals.
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· Unparalleled communication abilities that allow you to articulate complex financial information with clarity and precision to clients, colleagues, and stakeholders, such as lease agreements and development agreements
· A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and leveraging cutting-edge technology to stay ahead of the curve.
· Considerable commercial experience in a similar or relevant industry
· Qualified to AAT Level 4 Diploma, or minimum part ACA or part CIMA qualifications
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· A competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your expertise and contributions.
· Ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a rapidly expanding company.
· A collaborative and supportive work environment that values your expertise, fosters innovation, and celebrates your achievements.
· The chance to make a lasting impact on the financial management of a diverse and prestigious property portfolio.
This is your opportunity to take the next pivotal step in your finance career and join a team of industry leaders shaping the future of property management in the region.
Email your CV, quoting reference LX 2790733 or call us on 01905 381 320.
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Are you a driven, ambitious Sales & Business Development Manager ready for your next challenge? Then this sales hunter role will be perfect for you.
Our client, a leading player in the European groupage, logistics and warehousing industry, wishes to strengthen its team with a results-driven Business Development to capitalise on its well-established UK to European routes into Belgium, France, Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg by offering backhaul and other solutions to UK manufacturers and distributors.
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If you're confident, motivated, and ambitious, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take the first step towards your next career challenge.
Email your CV, quoting reference LX 2788768 or call us on 01905 381 320.
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Email your CV quoting reference LX 2576754 or call us on 01905 381 320.
