Management Accountant

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Robert Half are recruiting a new role of management accountant for a rapidly growing international retail business based in the Manchester. This unique and varied role will be reporting directly into the Finance Manager, you will work in collaboration with experienced and knowledgeable senior finance partners and accountants.

The Role

Further duties and responsibilities of the management accountant will include:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are prepared on a monthly basis, and that all balances are correct and differences investigated.
  • Production and posting of key journals including accruals, prepayments, accrued and deferred income.
  • Support the commercial finance team with information and performance analysis to assist decision making for local teams.
  • Develop robust processes and controls to ensure risks are managed appropriately in line with Group requirements.
  • Assist in the production of accurate monthly and quarterly flash results for Financial Planning and Commercial teams.
  • Assisting in year-end statutory audit process.
  • Other ad hoc projects as required by Finance Director or Financial Controller.
  • Manage the Fixed Asset Register and ensure timely postings on acquisition/disposal of assets.
  • Work with Transaction Services (AP/AR/Banking) to facilitate a smooth month-end process.
  • Support variance and trend analysis by site, by GL line item.

The Candidate

To be considered for this management accountant position we welcome applications from candidates with the following:

Experience & Qualifications:

  • Qualified accountant ACCA/CIMA/ACA or a part-qualified accountant qualified by experience
  • Great attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills
  • Experienced in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to adapt and respond to changing priorities

Salary & Benefits

In return, the successful management accountant will receive the following:

Indicative renumeration:

  • Base starting salary: £36,000 to £47,000 (DOE)
  • Free Secure Car Parking
  • Performance Based Bonus Scheme
  • Employee Life Assurance
  • Group Discounts - up to 15%
  • Smart Health - 24/7 online GP access
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply.

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