Management Accountant - City of London, United Kingdom - Reed Finance

Reed Finance

Verified Company

City of London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

A leading professional services firm is looking to recruit a Fully Qualified Management Accountant to support the current Head of Finance and Finance Manager.

As the business is growing rapidly, you will support the Finance Manager in closing the month andfinancial year-end, as well as assisting the finance team to improve on processes.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to gain more exposure in wider finance setting.

This role offers an exceptional opportunity for career progression combined with a leading benefits package including discretionary bonus, life assurance, income protection, private medical, 25 days holiday with flexibility, pension scheme plus other voluntarybenefits.

Responsibilities:

Quality financial reporting on issues that the business needs
Ownership of month end responsibilities with an analytical focus
Supporting senior management in collating and analysing correct data to make informed decisions
Assist the finance manager in month end close
Review all costs and liaise with the Accounts Payable Manager to ensure they are accurately recorded
Monthly review costs against budget movement to ensure correct accruals are recorded including liaising with budget and forecasting team
Produce meaningful and timely variance analysis which enables the Finance Manager to understand key business issues and drivers of performance
Assist with Preparing financial information for reports and to enable strategic decision making.
Assist with the review of VAT reports
Assist the financial manager with staff training, adhoc projects, reviews
Perform various monthly reconciliations

Experience/Qualifications

Computer proficiency is essential
Microsoft Office with strong working knowledge of Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)
Fully qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of current accounting and reporting standards
Have experience in the preparation and presentation of management accounts
Previous experience in a similar accounting role
Experience with Oracle fusion or a similar ERP system is highly desirable
Knowledge of statutory regulation such as VAT and Anti-Money Laundering regulations and other legislation is highly desirable