Senior Management Accountant

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Element Materials Technology Full time

At Element Materials Technology, we are seeking an experienced Senior Management Accountant to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your accountancy career within a global testing business.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and organized individual to prepare monthly management accounts across our UK entities. As a Senior Management Accountant, you will be responsible for creating monthly presentations of financial results for the local management team, maintaining balance sheet reconciliations, producing management information cash flow forecasts, and providing commentary on results.

You will also support system development across the BU GL accounting team, contribute to the preparation of annual budgeting, review spend against budget, and challenge key stakeholders on significant variances. Additionally, you will enhance automation of financial processes and reporting to minimize manual work, creating efficiencies to focus on adding value.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop and improve reporting to enhance insight and drive value, as well as support more junior members of the finance team in their professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare monthly management accounts across UK entities
  • Create monthly presentations of financial results for the local management team
  • Maintain balance sheet reconciliations
  • Produce management information cash flow forecasts
  • Provide commentary on results
  • Support system development across the BU GL accounting team
  • Contribute to the preparation of annual budgeting
  • Review spend against budget and challenge key stakeholders on significant variances
  • Enhance automation of financial processes and reporting
  • Support more junior members of the finance team
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and qualifications:

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification
  • Proven experience as a management accountant
  • Good ability to communicate clearly to provide commentary to the management team
  • Good team working skills and positive attitude
  • Ability to identify issues and areas for improvement through analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent numeracy skills
  • Ability to demonstrate credibility and proven success in driving improvements as a value-added partner
  • Analytic mindset


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