Management Accountant

6 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Head4Talent Full time
Fantastic Management Accountant role with a PE backed growth company. You will be working with a great team and highly collabroative FC. Qualified and part qualified accountants will be considered.

The Business
The company has grown significantly and are looking for an enthusiastic Management Accountant to join the Finance team. It has grown year upon year and has significant growth plans.


This business is dynamic and highly flexible; they have a great and very loyal workforce with a culture focused on customers and meeting commitments.


Role Summary


This company is looking for a reliable Management Accountant to lead the preparation of the Group's monthly management accounts for multiple companies across the Group.


Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you will be responsible for producing accurate, timely and relevant management information that will drive management decisions and be delivered to the owners of the business.


The role will also be involved in preparation of budgets and forecasts, statutory accounts, audit and tax, analysis and projects (eg M&A).

The company is international with the head office in Wales.


The business is owned by a well-known Private Equity fund, who are focused on growing the business and making improvements across all areas of the business.


Main responsibilities

  • Preparation of monthly management accounts for a number of Group entities.
  • Preparation of associated schedules and reconciliations.
  • Application of key accounting policies, in particular on revenue and profit recognition.
  • Implementation of foreign exchange accounting policies eg translation of balances and foreign entities.
  • Review and investigate variances to budget.
  • Prepare variance analysis and commentary for use in management meetings and Group MI Packs.
  • Preparation of VAT returns.
  • Prepare nonfinancial information, for example on volumes. Collation of KPI reports.
  • Liaise with local teams for overseas subsidiaries.
  • Manage and work closely with transactional finance team members sales ledger and purchase ledger.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, eg by preparing analysis of run rates.
  • Assist in yearend processes, including preparation of audit working papers, collation of audit information, working with external auditors, preparation of tax packs etc.

Key Attributes:

  • Self starter, organized and proactive, ability to work to deadlines.
  • A team player, ability to work well with finance colleagues and other departments in the business.
  • Good numeracy skills and attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Energetic and enthusiastic with the ability to get work done and complete projects.

Skills/experience:

  • Experience of preparation of management accounts.
  • Preparation of variance analysis and management accounts commentary.
  • Use of Sage or similar finance software.
  • Excellent Excel skills.
  • Experience of involvement in budgeting, preparation of statutory accounts, audit and tax.


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