Temporary Management Accountant

St Albans Temporary £35,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
The client are recruiting for a Temporary Management Accountant who can start ASAP. The client are a global retail business based in St. Albans.
  • Temporary Position
  • Great Company Culture

About Our Client

The client are looking for a Temporary Management Accountant who can start at short notice. The client are a global retail business who are rapidly growing and looking for someone to join the finance team based in St. Albans.

Job Description

The Temporary Management Accountant will be responsible for:

  • Produce financial statements including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows, monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentaries
  • Assist in the production of the annual budget and periodic forecasting
  • Provide management reporting for decision-making, including project appraisal, evaluation and post-implementation analysis
  • Ongoing review of cash flow and production of forecasts
  • Produce annual statutory accounts in management accounts format
  • Calculation, presentation and payment of VAT
  • Negotiating on major projects, loans and grants
  • Manage capital expenditure
  • Report on company assets and liabilities including balance sheet account reconciliations and review of intangible assets
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations
  • Manage trainee accountants, including day-to-day communication and motivation as well as succession planning and performance management
  • Carry out continuous reviews of working accounting practices and processes to ensure efficient and cost effective operations

The Successful Applicant

The successful Temporary Management Accountant will have:

  • Good understanding of business and financial issues
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills
  • Ability to work effectively and sensitively as part of a team to achieve success
  • Proactive manner, ability to use own initiative, and willingness to accept responsibility
  • Capable of working under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Ability to multi-task and manage a varied workload
  • Proactive in seeking guidance when planning or prioritising complex or conflicting tasks
  • Process-focused and methodical manner, with a high level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work with all levels of staff within the organisation
  • Ability to be flexible, understanding that sometimes requirements can change.

What's on Offer

The Temporary Management Accountant will be offered:

  • St. Albans office location
  • Free parking
  • Long term temporary role
  • Fast paced retail industry
  • Friendly culture
  • Competitive pay



Contact
Jordan Aspis
Quote job ref
JN-112024-6584746
Phone number
+441727730115

Job summary

Job function
Finance
Subsector
Finance Manager/Controller
Sector
Retail
Location
St Albans
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Jordan Aspis
Consultant phone
+441727730115
Job reference
JN-112024-6584746