Job Description

Management Accountant - Rainham

35,000-40,000 per annum

37.5 hours per week - Mon-Fri

Hybrid working

We are looking for a Management Accountant responsible for day to day finance department activities, including completion of month end & year end duties in accordance with strict deadlines. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate must be able to provide insightful management information to both local Management Teams & Central Functions.

Key responsibilities for this role:

Raising and Goods Receipting of Purchase Orders, Checking of Purchase Orders from other users, Closing and Maintenance of Purchase Orders Reconciliation of Disposal Invoices to Monthly Data Raising of Recyclate Income Invoices ensuring correct revenue prices are used and tonnage data supplied is accurate Preparation of month end accounts including posting accruals and prepayments journals, preparing monthly tonnage files, maintenance of master contracts file etc Balance Sheet reconciliations Month end accounts reporting Monthly meetings to review & analyse variance to budgets/forecast with Senior Managers provision of data to drive improvement Assisting the Controller with the preparation with monthly business performance reporting, 5 year plans, annual budget and quarterly business forecasting Provide tools for effective cost control on projects Data provision for annual audit

Experience, Education & Qualifications required:

CIMA/ACCA/ACA recently qualified or part-qualified (or equivalent) Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Excellent numeracy and literacy skills Previous experience working in an accountancy based role Ability to work in a methodical and logical manor to a high level of accuracy Possess excellent communication skills and have the ability to communicate to all levels within the business Meticulous attention to detail

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