Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsPermanent Opportunity, Clear Progression Route, Stable & Well-Established OrgSuper Flexibile, Tax Free Bonus, Senior Team That Encourage Work/Life BalanceAbout Our ClientOur client has been operating across their sector for over 40 years. They are an independent, employee owned business that have a high net worth client base, making the work that they do extremely interesting. They place high value on work/life balance and maintaining the positive working culture they have built over many years. If you are looking for somewhere that you can develop and enjoy your work, this could be the place for you.Job DescriptionAs the only Management Accountant within the business, it will be your responsibility to oversee the day-day management reporting aspects of the finance function. You will have the autonomy to drive positive change within the finance team and work with a variety of different stakeholders across the organisation.Key Repsonsibilities;Preparing and analysing management accounts and business progress reportsBalance sheet reconciliations - including the preparation of accruals and prepayments; fixed asset register maintenance.Preparing and analysing budgets, cash-flow forecasts and general financial management reportsMonitoring and managing cash flow and debt and WIP control processes and outstanding value of workReporting on key performance indicators and trends influencing business performance and developing measures and initiatives to help drive improvement including proactively enhancing reporting processesUndertaking financial administrationLeading on external accounting and SRA Account Rules audits and working collaboratively with external accountants and audits to ensure that statutory accounts are completed promptly and effectively and resolving any findingsDealing with taxation matters concerning the companyInterrogating SQL databases to perform data analysis on an ad hoc basisImproving data dashboards by utilising Microsoft Power BI or equivalentAssisting with the evaluation of financial software and systems to improve efficiency and accuracyResponsibility for cost management and overseeing spend with external suppliersThe Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate must be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) however, this doesn't mean you have been qualified for years; this role would very much suit a newly qualified candidate. If you have worked in the professional services sector, then this role would be ideal for you and that is definitely experience our client would value.Ideally, you will have demonstrable experience of doing the key responsibilities outlined but again, if you have only worked in practice, you will be considered.Our client would like someone who has an interest in the data side of accounting and has the ability to interrogate data. if you have worked with Power BI before or SQL, that will make you a very attractive candidate for my client!What's on OfferCompetitive salaryTax free bonusHybrid working (3 days per week in office)Private health care, disregarding medical history2 Pension SchemesGenerous holiday allowance + birthday day offVolunteer daysHealth & Well being contributionsContactAlana SpencerQuote job refJN-102024-6558020Phone number+44 161 829 0493Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorManagement AccountantSectorBusiness ServicesLocationAltrinchamContract typePermanentConsultant nameAlana SpencerConsultant phone+44 161 829 0493Job referenceJN-102024-6558020