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Location: Harlow
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Job Type: Part - time 2 days per week

Salary £45,000 - £60,000 pro rata (depending on experience)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled CIMA-qualified Management Accountant/Company Secretary to head up our finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in financial planning, budgeting, and business decision-making, ensuring the organisation remains financially healthy and aligned with strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and performance reporting.

* Develop and maintain financial models to support decision-making and business planning.

* Monitor budgets and forecasts to ensure accurate financial projections.

* Provide insights on cost control, revenue optimisation, and financial efficiency.

* Support senior management with financial data and strategic recommendations.

* Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal policies, and best practices.

* Collaborate with operational teams to improve financial performance and efficiency.

* Manage year-end audit processes and liaise with external auditors.

* Ensure the company complies with legal and regulatory requirements.

* File necessary documents with regulatory authorities (e.g., annual returns, financial statements).

* Ensure compliance with company laws, tax regulations, and corporate policies

Required Qualifications & Skills:

* Fully CIMA-qualified (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants).

* Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.

* Proficiency in financial software

* Advanced Excel skills and experience with data analytics.

* Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking.

* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience:

* 3+ years of experience in management accounting or financial analysis.

* Experience in manufacturing an advantage

* Knowledge of regulatory requirements and financial best practices.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary depending on experience.

* Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment.

* Employee benefits, flexible working, pension plan