Management Accountant

Management Accountant
Permanent
Based in Brighton (parking available)
£40,000 - £45,000 per annum plus further benefits
Ref: TA1005

Tony Alan Recruitment currently has an exciting job opportunity for a Management Accountant to join a large and growing organisation in the Brighton area on a permanent basis.

This is a role where you will have responsibility for the full financial management of a large area of the company and act more like a Business Partner dealing with the various budget holders.

Your duties will include:

• Supervision and management of two Accounts Assistants
• Proactively engage with various departments and understand their agreed objectives and targets and their plans to meet them
• Identify and agree with them the key financial issues for their budgetary units
• Train and communicate with budget holders to ensure that they are adequately skilled in the use of essential self-service reports for operational budget management
• Identify the financial information and advice necessary for budget holders to monitor and promote the delivery of those plans
• Deliver the financial information in accordance with pre-determined and agreed reporting standards
• Provide clear written and oral narratives to aid communication of the information and advice
• Liaise with budget holders regarding forecasts and update the system accordingly
• Ensure budgetary control is maintained and that the budget holders are alerted to any actual or potential financial problems
• Monitor and assure the accuracy of departments accounting and coding and their compliance with accounting policies and accepted practice
• Ensure the timely completion of any month end or yearend processes by non-finance staff in which may affect financial reporting
• Provide a professional accounting link with business partners, to foster good working relations, schedule work, provide information and identify business opportunities

Key requirements:

• Experience of working in a similar role is essential
• ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified or at finalist level is desirable however not essential
• Supervisory experience would be a benefit

You must possess strong self-organisational skills, a pro-active approach, with an ability to prioritise and organise competing demands and achieve personal deadlines while maintaining accuracy

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-known, large and growing business which is easily accessible by public transport and car.

If you feel that you would be suitable for this position then please apply with your CV.

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