Management Accountant - Poole, United Kingdom - Spencer Clarke Group

Spencer Clarke Group
Spencer Clarke Group
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Poole, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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Spencer Clarke Group are working alongside a local housing association in Poole to appoint a talented Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis.

As Management Accountant, you'll play a vital role in providing the best financial information and support for the group.

Preparing first class financial information and using your advanced technical skills will be at the forefront of your day-to-day duties.


Highly numerate and well organised, you will be a clear, analytical thinker with the ability to prioritise different tasks and manage your own time.

If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you


About the role
Based in Poole (Hybrid) you will be tasked with:

  • Production of monthly management and assisting with annual statutory accounts
  • Preparation of budgets and forecasts
  • Preparation of financial reports and liaison with budget holders and other stakeholders external to finance to discuss and review
  • Maintaining a good level of technical accounting knowledge to ensure that accounts are prepared correctly and in line with the relevant accounting standards.
  • Ensure all reporting deadlines are met without exception
  • Manage workload, delivery, and development of assistant management accountants
  • Balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with best practice
  • Journal processing, including ensuring the correct accounting of accruals and prepayments
  • Review of assistant management accounts work to ensure accuracy
  • Interrogation of financial systems to identify errors and make corrections
  • Variance analysis
  • Adhoc reporting and analysis
  • Identify opportunities for improvements and challenge the status quo
  • External returns and reporting
  • Requirement to assist with projects and undertake additional responsibilities on an ad hoc basis

About you

  • Educated to GCSE and A-Level Standard (or equivalent), including GCSE passes in English and Maths. Relevant degree education or AAT level three or above would be an advantage.
  • Qualified member of or studying towards a recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) is essential.
  • The role is suitable for a qualified accountant, or in the absence of professional qualifications five to ten years of relevant experience. Relevant experience includes working as part of a financial reporting team, management accounting, budgeting. workingwith financial systems and working as part of a larger team to achieve common goals.
  • Strong allround IT skills with expert level excel skills is essential. Experience and knowledge of specialist financial systems is desirable.
  • Ability to analyse, interpret and present information clearly and concisely.
  • Ability to manage workload and deliver outputs to specific deadlines.
  • Some staff management experience is desirable.

What's on offer

Salary:
£40,297.00 per annum


Contract type:
Full time, permanent


Hours: 08:30- 17:30 Monday - Friday


Benefits:

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Flexible working - whilst some roles need to be carried out in a specific place at a specific time, where possible they encourage colleagues to work to their own schedule at a location that suits them, their team and our business' needs
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A focus on colleague wellbeing - workshops, an employee assistance programme offering counselling and support, virtual GP services, mental health training and a health cash plan
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They invest in careers and development through their leader and colleague development frameworks
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Defined Contribution Pension and life assurance
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Volunteering hours available to all colleagues to enable them to give back
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Savings at cinemas, gyms, holidays, days out, various shops and eateries and lots more

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Enhanced leave:


  • They
    celebrate colleagues who go above and beyond with a range of personalised recognition initiatives, and monthly and annual awards.

How to Apply
If you think you've got what it takes to succeed, or would love to find out more information, either

  • Contact Chelsea Waddell on

About Spencer Clarke Group


Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge in Accountancy and Finance and will also provide expert career advice along the way.


When you join us, you will receive:

  • Post Placement Aftercare
  • Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
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