Practice Management Accountant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Escode, Part of NCC Group

Description

a global community of talented individuals working together towards a safer future.

We work together, we are brilliantly creative, we embrace difference and we want you to help us in our mission, as a Management Accountant.

Take a look at our website here to learn more about why we're one of the leading Software Escrow businesses..

(Escode (formally Software Resilience) is a leading global provider of software resilience and business continuity solutions with over 18,000 customers worldwide and offices all over the world.

We recently completed the exciting acquisition of Iron Mountain's Intellectual Property Management (IPM) business.

Together, the two businesses offer a rich, complementary set of services to customers globally, including industry leading software verification solutions and, excitingly, a cloud resilience proposition:

This is a marketing leading cloud escrow solution, where we have since seen triple digit % growth over the past two years.

This solution is underpinned by deeply embedded cloud technologies and include a mixture of legal and technical consultancy services that are sold to customers worldwide.

NCC Group has an exciting opportunity for a highly driven and ambitious newly-qualified Management Accountant to support our US and EU businesses.

Being a team player is critical as you will be part of a core Management Accounts Team responsible for preparing the financial results, working closely with different finance colleagues (Reporting, Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable) and sales teams.

This position will have a broad financial focus with study support provided.

You will also be responsible for the delivery of timely and accurate financial information to the Senior Management Accountant, whilst providing them with assistance as and when required to facilitate the wider financial support for the division.

Finally, you will be involved in areas such as system implementation and process re-design across both the operational and financial functions.

The company is going through a period transformational change and significant growth which makes this an exciting opportunity both for your development and opportunities.

As a Management Accountant, you will be focused on:

Monthly performance
Management Accounts in the review, investigation and resolution of variances
Management Accounts in the preparation of the month end reporting pack
Management Accounts with the weekly Cash flow forecasting
Support Management Accounts in reporting commentary
Use and update a variety of systems (including Workday and Hyperion)
Fixed assets and depreciation accounting
Support with contract terminations on the system
Financial control and governance
Prepare intercompany reconciliations (investigating as necessary) with the rest of the group
Prepare and obtain approval (investigating as necessary) from the Senior Management Accountant of all balance sheet reconciliations
Ensure regular reviews of the balance sheet reconciliations take place such as accrued/deferred revenue
Ensure that all spreadsheets, processes and desktop instructions are fully documented, regularly reviewed, updated and stored centrally
Support the team with Half year and Year-end Audit.

Ensure you maintain adequate relations with all related functions across sales, intercompany counterparties and other finance functions including credit control, billing and accounts payable.

Newly qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA preferred)
Fully competent with Microsoft Office package, with strong/advanced Excel skills
Working knowledge of Hyperion and Workday is beneficial but not essential
Understanding of good financials

If you don't hear back from us within 10 days please don't be too disappointed – we may keep your CV on our database for any future vacancies and we would encourage you to keep an eye on our career opportunities as there may be other suitable roles.

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