Management Accountant

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Basingstoke
• Salary: £35,000 - £37,000

I'm assisting one of our valued clients in sourcing candidates for a Management Accountant position. This role is perfect for a part-qualified accountant who is keen to enhance their skills and support the financial well-being of the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting, while ensuring precision and adherence to financial regulations.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Analyse financial performance and contribute to medium and long-term business planning/forecasts.
• Monitor and report on variances between actual and budgeted financial performance.
• Assist in year-end audit preparation and liaise with external auditors.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards and legislation.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial transparency and understanding across the organisation.
• Participate in financial projects and initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a similar role within a finance department.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, and familiarity with financial reporting software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong attention to detail and an ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and clear path to qualification support.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Pension scheme.
• Flexible working options.
• Health and wellness programs.

To apply for this Management Accountant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.