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Management Accountant

Shrewsbury

Permanent

Salary – Up to £50k per annum, 25 days holiday + BH’s + excellent pension scheme

Working hours – 37 hours with early finish on a Friday

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established business in this new role. The Management Accountant will report directly to the Finance Director and be responsible in ensuring that the finances are managed efficiently and effectively. The Management Accountant will be expected to lead the central finance team, overseeing the day-to-day operational running.

Duties:

* Responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting.

* Oversee and support the monthly finance closedown, including the posting of accruals, deferred income, prepayments, accrued income and reconciling the control accounts and fixed asset register.

* Ensure the accurate posting of monthly payroll.

* Preparation and monitoring of the performance of budgets. Providing commentary on differences between actual versus budgeted and forecast and implementing any required action plans.

* Production of 3-year financial forecasts

* Lead finance meetings with internal stakeholders to discuss the latest sector updates, accounts, forecasts and plan for future budget setting.

* Monitor and report on KPIs

* Regularly review sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring the timelines of payments and that the necessary actions are being taken to resolve.

* Ensure the financial procedures and processes are kept up to date and adhered to by all stakeholders.

* Support the development and integration of financial systems with other operational systems.

* Assist with the year-end accounts’ preparation, audit and internal audits throughout the year.

* Preparation of statutory returns.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will need to be fully qualified (CIMA / ACCA/ ACA) and have experience of working in a similar role. You will need to have a full driving licence and ability to travel between site locations on occasion (all Shropshire based). You will need to have good communication skills and experience of line management.

The application process:

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We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.

About Us

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