Summary: We are seeking a Management Accountant for a maternity cover role lasting a minimum of 12 months, who will be responsible for overseeing the production of management accounts and ensuring timely reporting within the Finance team. The role requires a focus on accuracy and efficiency to support decision-making processes. The position involves collaboration with various stakeholders and managing workloads to meet tight deadlines. This role is based in Maidstone with a hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the production of accurate P&L and management account information.
• Assist with the preparation and reconciliation of balance sheet items, including journal postings.
• Provide insightful commentary on balance sheets, reviewing junior staff contributions.
• Contribute to the monthly commission statement and the month-end closure process.
• Manage queries from auditors and provide key business information to support decision-making.
• Drive process improvements and efficiencies within the management accounts function.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective and timely completion of tasks.
• Proactively manage workload to meet tight month-end deadlines.
• Support ad-hoc reporting, analysis, and project work as required.

Key Skills:

• Experience in management accounting.
• Strong analytical and reconciliation skills.
• Ability to provide insightful commentary and support decision-making.
• Proficiency in financial reporting and month-end closure processes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage tight deadlines and workload effectively.
• Experience with process improvements in finance functions.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Maidstone

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance