Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Posted 1 day ago by 1749897210

£42,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Cambridge

Summary: The role of Management Accountant involves joining a small finance team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract for 12 months at a prestigious institution in Central Cambridge. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing monthly management accounts, engaging with stakeholders, and assisting with year-end audits. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring three days in the office and two days working from home. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications and significant experience in management accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present monthly management accounts
  • Monthly journal entries including accruals and prepayments
  • Analyse and report on financials
  • Act as a business partner and engage with non finance key stakeholders
  • Assist with year-end and the statutory audit and accounts
  • Oversee the ledgers and treasury functions

Key Skills:

  • Qualified CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent (QBE candidates with strong experience will be considered)
  • Significant experience in a finance office, with a strong background in management accounting and budgeting
  • Strong IT skills and proficiency with financial software
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A collaborative approach and a willingness to support team success

Salary (Rate): £42000 yearly

City: Cambridge

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:


Management Accountant (Maternity Cover)
Central Cambridge
Fixed-Term contract - 12 Months
Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 (depending on qualifications and experience)

I am pleased to be supporting an established and prestigious institution in Cambridge. They are looking to appoint an experienced Management Accountant to join their small and friendly finance team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present monthly management accounts
  • Monthly journal entries including accruals and prepayments
  • Analyse and report on financials
  • Act as a business partner and engage with non finance key stakeholders
  • Assist with year-end and the statutory audit and accounts
  • Oversee the ledgers and treasury functions


Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Qualified CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent (QBE candidates with strong experience will be considered)
  • Significant experience in a finance office, with a strong background in management accounting and budgeting
  • Strong IT skills and proficiency with financial software
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A collaborative approach and a willingness to support team success



Hybrid working is offered - 3 days in office/2 working from home. You will be working full time, Monday to Friday 9-5.

This role is based in Central Cambridge, and due to their central location there is no parking available on site - but they very easily accessible by public transport, and park and ride.

Interviews will take place in the coming weeks with a view to start in July, August at the latest.