Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Management Accountant to join our finance team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in overseeing financial management processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in accounting software and financial services to contribute to organisational growth and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyse financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to support business objectives. Manage accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments. Utilise accounting software Sage to maintain precise financial records. Monitor financial performance by analysing variances and preparing detailed reports for senior management. Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and regulatory standards. Assist in the optimisation of financial management practices across departments. Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on accounting procedures and best practices. Collaborate with external auditors during audits to ensure smooth and compliant processes.

Skills

Proven experience with accounting software including QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, PeopleSoft, and other financial management tools. Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and practices within the financial services sector. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data accurately. Effective mentoring skills with a proactive approach to team development. Proficiency in managing accounts payable processes and financial reporting tasks. Organised with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise confidently with internal teams and external stakeholders. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about finance who are eager to develop their expertise within a dynamic organisation committed to excellence in financial management.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person