Job type
TemporaryLocation
KentWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Senior Finance QualifiedIndustry
Business or Management ConsultancyPay
£23 - £29 per hour
Leading Business Services Firm in Kent - Management Accountant - Temporary to Permanent.
Your new company
Our client is a well-established leader in the business services sector, known for delivering excellence and innovation. They are currently seeking a talented and driven Management Accountant to join their finance team on a temporary to permanent basis.
Your new role
As a Management Accountant, your core duties will include:
- Monthly Reporting:
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts
- Post monthly journal entries, including accruals and prepayments
- Conduct P&L reviews with variance analysis and commentary in line with group finance policies
- Balance Sheet & Compliance:
- Review and reconcile key balance sheet accounts regularly
- Manage VAT returns and intercompany balances to ensure statutory compliance
- Audit & Controls:
- Prepare audit schedules, respond to external audit queries, and provide supporting analysis
- Partner with the Finance Controller to design and implement robust financial controls and systems
- Cash & Banking:
- Oversee daily bank reconciliations
- Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts for review and submission to Group Finance
- Asset & Forecast Management:
- Maintain and manage the fixed asset register
- Support quarterly forecasting, budgeting, and Expected Credit Loss (ECL) calculations
- Collaboration & Oversight:
- Work closely with administrative and support teams to meet monthly deadlines
- Supervise the Accounts Assistant and contribute to team development
What you'll need to succeed
- Ideally a qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Part-qualified or qualified by experience will be considered.
- Proven experience in management accounting
- Strong analytical, communication, and IT skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and adapt in a dynamic environment
What you'll get in return
Hybrid working.
Car parking.25 days holidays + bank holidays.
What you do now
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