Management Accountant

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Robert Walters UK Full time

Robert Walters are excited to be working with a world-leading multimillion turnover, employee-owned logistics organisation with finance headquarters based in Manchester. This hybrid finance role is perfect for an ambitious individual with an audit background, looking to join a highly collaborative and dynamic business. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of the group's financial statements and providing excellent service to shareholders and the wider business. In return, you'll enjoy a competitive remuneration package and enhanced benefits.

What you'll do:
As a Management Accountant, you will be at the heart of our finance operations. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting in the preparation and analysis of monthly Management Accounts, as well as contributing to our budgeting, forecasting and business partnering functions. You will work closely with our Lead Management Accountant on consolidating group accounts and external audits. Additionally, you will support our Group Head of Financial Planning & Reporting with annual budgets and quarterly forecasts across multiple budget holders worldwide. Your role will also involve regular interaction with budget owners across the globe, providing them with valuable analysis to help them understand their numbers and resolve any finance issues. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new and existing finance systems used by our team.
  • Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly Management Accounts.
  • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and business partnering functions.
  • Support the Lead Management Accountant with the consolidation of group accounts and external audits.
  • Assist the Group Head of Financial Planning & Reporting with annual budgets and quarterly forecasts across multiple budget holders worldwide.
  • Engage in regular contact with budget owners, providing analysis to help them understand their numbers and support them with any finance issues.
  • Participate in the development of new and existing finance systems used by the team.
  • Process overhead invoices.
  • Assist with VAT Returns/Submission and reconciliations and Corporation Tax reporting.
  • Support intercompany manager with intercompany ledger reconciliations.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for the Management Accountant role will be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified with a background in Audit. You will possess excellent technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102) and be up-to-date with recent changes in United Kingdom Accounting Standards. A positive 'can-do' attitude is essential, as is the ability to be proactive and ambitious. You will have the ability to develop trust and respect from colleagues across the organisation and communicate effectively. Upholding our core values of honesty, respect, courtesy, supportiveness and enthusiasm is crucial.
  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified.
  • Experience from an Audit background with excellent technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102) and understanding of recent changes in United Kingdom Accounting Standards.
  • Positive 'can-do' attitude. Proactive and ambitious.
  • Ability to develop trust and respect from colleagues across the organisation.
  • Effective communication skills (active listening, questioning, expressing self clearly and concisely).
  • Positive and pro-active approach to work.
  • Uphold Core Values - Honest, Respectful, Courteous, Supportive and Enthusiastic.
What sets this company apart:
Our client is not just a company; it's a partnership in both name and nature. As the world's largest employee-owned logistics organisation, they proudly house two beloved brands. When you join their team, you become a partner in their collective success. People have always been at the heart of what they do and they have an unwavering entrepreneurial spirit that has transformed a modest investment into an industry-leading enterprise. They tailor their services to meet the precise needs of their 6000+ customers.

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